uncapitalized

IPA/ˌʌnˈkæp.ɪ.təl.aɪzd/
KK[ənkˈæpɪtəlaɪzd]IPA/ˌʌnˈkæp.ə.t̬əl.aɪzd/

uncapitalized — adjective

  • uncapitalizedpositive
  • more uncapitalizedcomparative
  • most uncapitalizedsuperlative

1. written using small lowercase letters, without any capital letter at the start o

1.形容詞B1
釋義

written using small lowercase letters, without any capital letter at the start or elsewhere in the word.

例句

The Watanabe family used uncapitalized letters on their holiday card for a playful look.

attributive: uncapitalized + noun (letters)

Vikram noticed that his uncapitalized notes were harder to read than the typed version.

同義詞
  • lowercase

    describes the actual small-letter form itself, not the absence of capitals; 'lowercase' is more common in everyday typing contexts

  • uncapped

    informal shortening used mainly in computing or note-taking; less standard than 'uncapitalized'

反義詞
  • capitalized

    the direct opposite; written with an initial capital or in all capitals

  • uppercase

    describes all-capital-letter form; more common when referring to character case in digital contexts

文法句型

uncapitalized + noun (attributive)

remain/stay + uncapitalized (predicative)

用法筆記

Frequently used in attributive position (uncapitalized letter, uncapitalized word) but also appears predicatively (the word remains uncapitalized).