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Adjectives (3)
uncial
adj. of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries
capital, great
adj. uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
Fuzzynyms (24)
predominate, overriding, paramount, predominant, preponderant, preponderating
adj. having superior power and influence; "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"
leading, greatest, preeminent
adj. greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement; "our greatest statesmen"; "the country's leading poet"; "a preeminent archeologist"
polar, pivotal
adj. being of crucial importance; "a pivotal event"; "Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions"- Henry Kissinger; "the polar events of this study"; "a polar principal"
cardinal, central, key, fundamental, polar, primal
adj. serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure"
essential
adj. basic and fundamental; "the essential feature"
primary, main, chief, principal
adj. most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"
vital, life-sustaining
adj. performing an essential function in the living body; "vital organs"; "blood and other vital fluids"; "the loss of vital heat in shock"; "a vital spot"; "life-giving love and praise"
Synonyms (1)
uppercase
adj. relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case; "uppercase letters; X and Y and Z etc"
Antonyms (2)
minuscule, minuscular
adj. of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries
majuscule
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