Handwriting

//ˈhændɹaɪtɪŋ//

Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "handwriting" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

handwriting on the wall the handwriting is on the wall

Derived From

Inflected/Variant Forms

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

committal to writing writing

Type Of (IsA)

intelligent agent activity marking spreading stuff onto surface use of device writing

Related Terms

cursive handwrit handwrite handwritten

Related Terms

characteristic cursive handwrit handwrite handwritten particular person

Synonym Network

longhand manuscript

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