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Scrawl

🔄 Synonyms of "Scrawl"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
scratchnoun	To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.
cacographynoun	Bad spelling or punctuation, especially unintuitive spellings considered as a feature of a whole language or dialect.
scribbleverb	(ambitransitive) To write or draw carelessly and in a hurry.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Scrawl"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
scribblenoun	Careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing
cacographynoun	Bad spelling or punctuation, especially unintuitive spellings considered as a feature of a whole language or dialect.
scratchnoun	A disruption, mark or shallow cut on a surface made by scratching.
signaturenoun	A person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.
signed	Having a signature; endorsed.
scarnoun	A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound.
devilnoun	(theology) The chief devil; Satan.
signingnoun	The act of concluding a contract, especially by an athlete or entertainer with a company.
clawnoun	A curved, pointed, horny projection on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird.
squigglenoun	A short twisting or wiggling line or mark.
scribblagenoun	scribbling
scriptionnoun	(obsolete) handwriting
cursive	(of writing) Having successive letters joined together.
handstylenoun	The distinctive handwriting of a graffiti artist, used in tags etc.
microscriptnoun	Very small lettering (especially handwriting), or a handwritten manuscript consisting of such writing.
macrographynoun	The macroscopic appearance of an object
running handnoun	A style of rapid handwriting without lifting the pen.
wrytingnoun	Obsolete form of writing. [(uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.]
printnoun	(uncountable) Books and other material created by printing presses, considered collectively or as a medium.
scriptnoun	(countable) The written document containing the dialogue and action for a drama; the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance. Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.