SCRAWLING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word scrawling. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SCRAWLING
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jotting | nounn | |||||||
noun • a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note | ||||||||
scratching | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a harsh noise made by scraping | ||||||||
writing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of creating written works • the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) • (usually plural) the collected work of an author • letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language • the activity of putting something in written form | ||||||||
doodling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an aimless drawing verb • make a doodle; draw aimlessly | ||||||||
scribbling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • poor handwriting • an aimless drawing verb • write down quickly without much attention to detail • write carelessly | ||||||||
scribble | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • poor handwriting • an aimless drawing verb • write down quickly without much attention to detail • write carelessly | ||||||||
cacography | nounn | |||||||
noun • poor handwriting | ||||||||
scratch | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off • a depression scratched or carved into a surface • informal terms for money • a competitor who has withdrawn from competition • a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game • dry mash for poultry • a harsh noise made by scraping • poor handwriting • (golf) a handicap of zero strokes • an indication of damage verb • cause friction • cut the surface of; wear away the surface of • scrape or rub as if to relieve itching • postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled • remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line • gather (money or other resources) together over time • carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface |