Definition

Referring to something that is written in uppercase letters or capitalized.

Example

The title of the book was written in majuscular letters.

Conversation

I need to write this title in majuscular letters for the presentation.

That sounds important! It will definitely grab attention.

Yeah, I want it to look bold and clear on the slides.

Good idea! A majuscular title will make a strong impression.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Majuscular is derived from "majus" (from Latin, meaning greater or larger) and "cular" (a diminutive suffix indicating a smaller or lesser form). The word "majuscular" refers to something that is greater in muscularity or size, often used to describe a more muscular physique.

Memory Tip

Think of 'majus' meaning greater, and 'cular' suggesting a smaller form. This helps you remember that 'majuscular' refers to something that is greater in muscularity.

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