Sketch and Writing

Sketch

Sketch noun - A picture using lines to represent the chief features of an object or scene.

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Writing and sketch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Writing" instead the word "Sketch" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: sketchy, sketched, sketching

Writing noun - Letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language.

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Sketch and writing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sketch" instead the word "Writing" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: write, writer, writ

old	old sketch	old writing
musical	musical sketch	musical writing
fine	fine sketch	fine writing
similar	similar sketch	similar writing
Other adjectives: original, initial, actual, horrible, early, funny, later, seen, comic, comedic.

While writing the Cheese Shop sketch, John Cleese did not find the sketch to be humourous.

Source: Creator / Graham Chapman
So why does Hidamari Sketch have 42 episodes of anime, the longest of any modern moe-style yonkoma as of this writing?

Source: Manga / Hidamari Sketch
Monty Python's Flying Circus once did a sketch set in a Chemists where everyone had an embarrassing ailment—and then ran a mock apology for the poor quality of writing in that sketch.

Source: Self Deprecation / Live-Action TV

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