Minuscule
(adjective)
- Very small in size or amount.
- Written in lowercase minuscule letters, as opposed to uppercase majuscule letters.
Origin:
From latin minusculus, from minus ("les.s")
Examples:
- The company made a minuscule profit last quarter.
- The insects were so small, they were nearly minuscule.
- Minuscule handwriting can be difficult to read.
- Despite its minuscule size, the company was able to produce innovative products.
- The company was able to grow its revenue despite a minuscule marketing budget.