Meanings
adjectivecase insensitive (not comparable)
alternative case-insensitive
- not comparablecomputerTreating or interpreting upper- and lowercase letters as being the same.
Synonyms: case independent · Antonyms: case sensitive
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveTreating or interpreting upper- and lowercase letters as being the same.
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Translations
Dutch hoofdletterongevoelig
- hoofdletterongevoeligtreating upper- and lowercase letters as being the same
Finnish aakkoskoosta riippumaton, kirjainkoosta riippumaton
- aakkoskoosta riippumatontreating upper- and lowercase letters as being the same
- kirjainkoosta riippumatontreating upper- and lowercase letters as being the same
German but see unterscheidet/beachtet Groß- und Kleinschreibung nicht
- but see unterscheidet/beachtet Groß- und Kleinschreibung nichttreating upper- and lowercase letters as being the same
Polish nierozróżniający wielkości liter
- nierozróżniający wielkości litertreating upper- and lowercase letters as being the same
Russian регистронезави́симый
- регистронезави́симый (registronezavísimyj)treating upper- and lowercase letters as being the same
Swedish skiftlägesokänslig, versalokänslig
- skiftlägesokänsligtreating upper- and lowercase letters as being the same
- versalokänsligtreating upper- and lowercase letters as being the same
Cite this entry
APA
case insensitive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/case%20insensitive
MLA
“case insensitive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/case%20insensitive. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “case insensitive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/case%20insensitive.
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