Handwriting and Type

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Handwriting noun - Writing done by hand.

Usage example: the columnist laments the decline of fine handwriting, as so few people write letters by hand anymore

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Type is an antonym for handwriting.

Type noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.

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Handwriting is an antonym for type.

Nearby Words: typical, typed

good	good handwriting	good type
similar	similar handwriting	similar type
small	small handwriting	small type
actual	actual handwriting	actual type
Other adjectives: bad, cute, worst, different.

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