handwriting

The word “handwriting” has 3 syllables: hand-writ-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈhændˌraɪtɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for handwriting?

In the thesaurus, “handwriting” has 42 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for handwriting along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for handwriting

John Hancock
John Henry
autograph
autography
backhand
cacography
calligraphy
chicken scratch
chirography
copperplate
cursive
ductus
griffonage
hand
hen scratch
hen track
hieroglyphics
lettering
longhand
manuscript
manuscription
mark
pencraft
penmanship
penscript
phonography
print
running hand
scratch
scratching
scrawl
scribble
script
scription
scrivenery
scrivening
shorthand
signature
steno
stenography
style
writing

Antonyms for handwriting

print
type
typewriting

Meanings of handwriting

verb
1. To write something manually, normally used to emphasise that it is not being typed.
noun
1. The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
2. Text that was written by hand.
3. The characteristic writing of a particular person.
4. (by extension) A characteristic trait or hallmark by which somebody may be recognised.

Example Sentences

The teacher praised his beautiful handwriting on the exam paper.
She kept a diary with neat handwriting to preserve her thoughts.
His handwriting was so messy that no one could read it.
The handwriting on the invitation was elegant and clear.
Over the years, her handwriting has become more legible.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to handwriting, such as: John Hancock, John Henry, autograph, autography, backhand, cacography, calligraphy.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.