illustration Opuscule

Opuscule

[oh-PUH-skyool]

Part of speech: noun

Origin: French, mid-17th century

1.

A small or minor literary or musical work.

Examples of Opuscule in a sentence

"While this book could be considered an opuscule, it means a lot to me personally."

"The opuscule doesn't even sound like it was written by the famous poet."

illustration Opuscule

Get the Word of the Day sent directly to your inbox!

By subscribing to Word Genius you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Daily QuestionWhat is another word for "anomalous"?

Recent Words

What's the word?

Start defining your knowledge

Get daily words and quizzes sent straight to your inbox!

By subscribing to Word Genius you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.