Handwriting and Scratch

Handwriting

Handwriting noun - The form or style of a particular person's writing.
Usage example: she immediately recognized the handwriting on the envelope as that of her old college roommate
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Synonyms for Handwriting

Scratch and handwriting are semantically related in scrawl topic. In some cases you can use "Scratch" instead a noun "Handwriting".

Scratch

Scratch noun - Poor handwriting.

Handwriting and scratch are semantically related in scrawl topic. Sometimes you can use "Handwriting" instead a noun "Scratch".

Nearby Words: scratched, scratchy, scratching

How words are described

similar similar handwriting similar scratch
poor poor handwriting poor scratch
small small handwriting small scratch

Both words in one sentence

  • Thus, the chicken, Myrtle, is able to read and write... but her "handwriting" is so poor that the humans can't quite make sense of it (even though, whenever readers are shown a page of her writing, Myrtle's "chicken-scratch" is perfectly legible).
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