lowercased

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adjective

Printed or written in lowercase letters.

RareScrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivelowercased (not comparable)

alternative lower-cased

  1. not comparablePrinted or written in lowercase letters.

    However, common nouns occurring after the names of two or more organizations are lowercased.

    2003, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, →ISBN, page 1612
    2 more examples

    School degrees (bachelor's, master's, doctorate) are lowercased, though their abbreviations aren't (B.A., M.S., and so on).

    2006, Geraldine Woods, English Grammar Workbook for Dummies, →ISBN, page 122

    For me, pretty much everything about the show — the pretentious lowercased logo; the setting in pre-sixth-borough-glory Philadelphia; the almost painstakingly unfamous cast; the difficulty in figuring out whom to crush on and whom to relate to — did not compute, and for some big reasons.

    2009 August 22, Porochista Khakpour, “Finally ‘Thirtysomething’?”, in The New York Times

    Synonyms: lowercase, minuscule

verb

alternative lower-cased

  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of lowercase

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivePrinted or written in lowercase letters.

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lowercased. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lowercased

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“lowercased.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lowercased. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lowercased,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lowercased.

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