Citations:alllowercase

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English citations of alllowercase

Adjective: (of a word) written in lowercase

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  • 2006 August 21, Michael Shain, “War of the Rosie – Upset She’s Not the Big Boss at ’View’”, in New York Post[1], New York, N.Y.: News Corp, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2024-06-17:
    "i saw the new view promos," she wrote in the eccentric, alllowercase, poetry-style she uses.
  • 2019 September 23, Gretchen McCulloch, “How Can You Appreciate 23rd-Century English? Look Back 200 Years”, in The New York Times[2], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-12-17:
    The acronymic history of these words has been obscured by the fact that they quickly shifted into being written in alllowercase so as to avoid confusion with allcaps for shouting, but there were once hundreds of words in this category, including the long-forgotten "rotflol" ("rolling on the floor laughing out loud") and "hhoj" ("haha only joking"), as well as the deliciously archaic "afk" ("away from keyboard").