Learning calligraphy is fun.
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Calligraphy
/kəˈlɪɡɹəfi/
Synonyms for "calligraphy" (56 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (16)
Noun(2 words)
chancerycopperplate script
chirographycopybook handdecorationdesigndesigningelegant penmanshipengravingetchingfair handfine artsfine handfine writingfistfolk art
Related words (28)
good fistgood handgraphanalysisgraphic artsgraphologygraphometryhandhandwritingmanuscriptpaleographypencraftpenmanshippenscriptphotographyplastic artprimitive artscriptscriptionscrivesculpture
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stylographythe arts
Noun(6 words)
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More general
7 entriesMore specific
6 entriesCopperplate scriptGothic scriptItalic scriptbrush calligraphynib calligraphyreed pen calligraphy
Collocations
5 entriesEast Asian calligraphyWestern calligraphycalligraphy brushcalligraphy inkmodern calligraphy
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
5 entriesTranslations
100 translations across 55 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- bukurshkrim noun (art of writing beautifully)
Arabic
1 entries- خَطّ noun (art of writing beautifully)
Armenian
2 entries- գեղագրություն noun (art of writing beautifully)
- վայելչագրություն noun (art of writing beautifully)
Asturian
1 entries- caligrafía noun (art of writing beautifully)
Belarusian
1 entries- калігра́фія noun (art of writing beautifully)
Bulgarian
3 entries- калиграфия noun (art of writing beautifully)
- краснопис noun (art of writing beautifully)
- пи́сане на ръка́ noun (art of writing beautifully)
Catalan
1 entries- cal·ligrafia noun (art of writing beautifully)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 寫法 /写法 noun (art of writing beautifully)
- 書法 /书法 noun (art of writing beautifully)
- 書道 /书道 noun (art of writing beautifully)
- 筆法 /笔法 noun (art of writing beautifully)
Corsican
2 entries- calligraffia noun (art of writing beautifully)
- calligrafia noun (art of writing beautifully)
Czech
2 entries- kaligrafie noun (art of writing beautifully)
- krasopis noun (art of writing beautifully)
Danish
1 entries- kalligrafi noun (art of writing beautifully)
Dutch
3 entries- kalligrafie noun (art of writing beautifully)
- schoonschrift noun (art of writing beautifully)
- schoonschrijven noun (art of writing beautifully)
Dzongkha
1 entries- ཡིག་བཟོའི་རིག་རྩལ noun (art of writing beautifully)
Esperanto
1 entries- kaligrafio noun (art of writing beautifully)
Faroese
2 entries- fagurskrift noun (art of writing beautifully)
- skreytskrift noun (art of writing beautifully)
Finnish
2 entries- kalligrafia noun (art of writing beautifully)
- kaunokirjoitus noun (art of writing beautifully)
French
2 entries- calligraphie noun (art of writing beautifully)
- chirographie noun (art of writing beautifully)
Friulian
1 entries- caligrafie noun (art of writing beautifully)
Galician
1 entries- caligrafía noun (art of writing beautifully)
Georgian
2 entries- კალიგრაფია noun (art of writing beautifully)
- სუფთა წერა noun (art of writing beautifully)
German
4 entries- Kalligraphie noun (art of writing beautifully)
- Schönschreiben noun (art of writing beautifully)
- Schönschreibkunst noun (art of writing beautifully)
- Schönschrift noun (art of writing beautifully)
Greek
1 entries- καλλιγραφία noun (art of writing beautifully)
Hebrew
2 entries- כתיבה תמה noun (art of writing beautifully)
- קליגרפיה noun (art of writing beautifully)
Hindi
1 entries- सुलेख noun (art of writing beautifully)
Hungarian
1 entries- kalligráfia noun (art of writing beautifully)
Icelandic
2 entries- skrautritun noun (art of writing beautifully)
- skrautskrift noun (art of writing beautifully)
Indonesian
1 entries- kaligrafi noun (art of writing beautifully)
Irish
1 entries- callagrafaíocht noun (art of writing beautifully)
Italian
2 entries- calligrafia noun (art of writing beautifully)
- chirografia noun (art of writing beautifully)
Japanese
4 entries- カリグラフィー noun (art of writing beautifully)
- 書法 noun (art of writing beautifully)
- 書道 noun (art of writing beautifully)
- 習字 noun (art of writing beautifully)
Kazakh
1 entries- құсни жазу noun (art of writing beautifully)
Khmer
2 entries- ការសរសេរអក្សរផ្ចង់ noun (art of writing beautifully)
- អក្សរផ្ចង់ noun (art of writing beautifully)
Korean
3 entries- 달필 noun (art of writing beautifully)
- 서법 noun (art of writing beautifully)
- 서예 noun (art of writing beautifully)
Latvian
1 entries- kaligrāfija noun (art of writing beautifully)
Lithuanian
1 entries- kaligrafija noun (art of writing beautifully)
Malay
3 entries- kaligrafi noun (art of writing beautifully)
- khat noun (art of writing beautifully)
- kirografi noun (art of writing beautifully)
Māori
2 entries- tuhi rerehua noun (art of writing beautifully)
- tuhiwhakairo noun (art of writing beautifully)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- kalligrafi noun (art of writing beautifully)
- skrivekunst noun (art of writing beautifully)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- kalligrafi noun (art of writing beautifully)
- skrivekunst noun (art of writing beautifully)
Persian
2 entries- خطاطی noun (art of writing beautifully)
- خوشنویسی noun (art of writing beautifully)
Polish
1 entries- kaligrafia noun (art of writing beautifully)
Portuguese
2 entries- caligrafia noun (art of writing beautifully)
- quirografia noun (art of writing beautifully)
Romanian
2 entries- caligrafie noun (art of writing beautifully)
- chirografie noun (art of writing beautifully)
Russian
2 entries- каллигра́фия noun (art of writing beautifully)
- чистописа́ние noun (art of writing beautifully)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- kaligrafija noun (art of writing beautifully)
- krasnopis noun (art of writing beautifully)
- krasopis noun (art of writing beautifully)
- калиграфија noun (art of writing beautifully)
Spanish
2 entries- caligrafía noun (art of writing beautifully)
- calografía noun (art of writing beautifully)
Swedish
1 entries- kalligrafi noun (art of writing beautifully)
Tagalog
1 entries- sulat-kamay noun (art of writing beautifully)
Tamil
1 entries- வனப்பெழுத்து noun (art of writing beautifully)
Thai
1 entries- อักษรวิจิตร noun (art of writing beautifully)
Turkish
1 entries- kaligrafi noun (art of writing beautifully)
Ukrainian
1 entries- калігра́фія noun (art of writing beautifully)
Uyghur
1 entries- خەتتاتلىق noun (art of writing beautifully)
Vietnamese
2 entries- bút pháp noun (art of writing beautifully)
- thư pháp noun (art of writing beautifully)
Volapük
2 entries- kaligraf noun (art of writing beautifully)
- kaligrafam noun (art of writing beautifully)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation.
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Chinese calligraphy is considered an art form.
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My fingers are all inky from the tragic calligraphy accident.
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