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uncapitalized

  • a word derived from capitalize.
    capitalize
    verb (used with object)
    to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.

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Cryptic, uncapitalized, and without a whisper of bedside manner, the messily typed diagnosis was grim: “You have e coli … i hope you didn’t go to italy … we need to txt with antibiotics.”

From Slate ● Jan. 2, 2025

Any uncapitalized interest on the loan is added to the balance, increasing the total amount owed.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 5, 2022

The video then shows the helicopter disappearing into the sky, and closes with a superimposed message -- misspelled and uncapitalized, but clear: "Don' come back to afghanistan."

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2014

As he is no longer a creeper but a being of importance to himself he deserves a name, and it shall be henceforth I—my own small, as yet uncapitalized i.

From Confessions of Boyhood by John Albee

Finally, while most of the proper names are capitalized, not all of them are, and I have left the uncapitalized names as they appeared in the original.

From The Mystic Will A Method of Developing and Strengthening the Faculties of the Mind, through the Awakened Will, by a Simple, Scientific Process Possible to Any Person of Ordinary Intelligence by Charles Godfrey Leland