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— E.E. Cummings

It is said that if the dead who died in the Great

War were placed head to feet, they would stretch

from New York to San Francisco, and from San

Francisco back again to New York; and if those

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Dictionary Entry

lower case

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈləʊ.ə(ɹ)ˌkeɪs/

The minuscule or small letters (a, b, c, as opposed to the uppercase or capital letters, A, B, C).

In a Sentence

“The strongest passwords are those which mix numbers and letters, upper case and lower case, and symbols.”

Origin

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Synonyms

minusculesmall letter

Antonyms

big letterblock lettercapcapitalmajusculeupper case

Related Words

lower-case letterlowercasediminutivetinyteenyminiscule

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