SCRIBBLES Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word scribbles. (close relations)
scribbling
Best Alternative Words for SCRIBBLES
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graffiti | nounn | |||||||
noun • a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls | ||||||||
jotting | nounn | |||||||
noun • a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note | ||||||||
marks | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964) | ||||||||
doodles | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an aimless drawing verb • make a doodle; draw aimlessly | ||||||||
hieroglyphics | nounn | |||||||
adjective • resembling hieroglyphic writing • written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols noun • writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible) • a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt | ||||||||
inscriptions | nounn | |||||||
noun • letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something • a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something • the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words | ||||||||
jottings | nounn | |||||||
noun • a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note | ||||||||
notations | nounn | |||||||
noun • a technical system of symbols used to represent special things • a comment or instruction (usually added) • the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters | ||||||||
scratches | 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is torn or worn off • a depression scratched or carved into a surface • informal terms for money • a competitor who has withdrawn from competition • a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game • dry mash for poultry • a harsh noise made by scraping • poor handwriting •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 | ||||||||
scrawls | verbv | |||||||
noun • poor handwriting verb • write carelessly | ||||||||
squiggles | nounn | |||||||
noun • a short twisting line • an illegible scrawl | ||||||||
scrawl | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • poor handwriting verb • write carelessly | ||||||||
scrabble | nounn | |||||||
noun • a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game • an aimless drawing verb • feel searchingly • write down quickly without much attention to detail | ||||||||
cacography | nounn | |||||||
noun • poor handwriting | ||||||||
doodle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an aimless drawing verb • make a doodle; draw aimlessly | ||||||||
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 |