handwriting
Noun
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Something written by hand (synset 106415036)
"she recognized his handwriting"; "his hand was illegible"referred to in: handwriting - the activity of writing by handis a type of: writing - letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a languagesubtypes:
- shorthand, stenography, tachygraphy - a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system
- cursive, cursive script, longhand, running hand - rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
- calligraphy, chirography, penmanship - beautiful handwriting
- cacography, scratch, scrawl, scribble - poor handwriting
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The activity of writing by hand (synset 100616017)
"handwriting can be slow and painful for one with arthritis"associated with:
- legibility, readability - a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read
- illegibility - the quality of writing (print or handwriting) that cannot be deciphered
- hand, handwriting, script - something written by hand
- backhand, left-slanting - (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward
is a type of: committal to writing, writing - the activity of putting something in written formsubtypes:- stenography - the act or art of writing in shorthand
- subscription - the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document)
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