Cursive and Penmanship

Cursive

Cursive noun - Rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper.

Penmanship and cursive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penmanship" instead a noun "Cursive".

Nearby Word: cursor

Penmanship

Penmanship noun - The form or style of a particular person's writing.
Usage example: doctors are famous for their illegible penmanship
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Synonyms for Penmanship

Cursive and penmanship are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cursive" instead a noun "Penmanship".

Nearby Word: penman
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