NOUN | communication | longhand, running hand, cursive, cursive script | rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper |
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ADJECTIVE | all | longhand | having words / words written out in full by hand |
Sounds | lao'nghhae.nd | |
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Rhymes | ampersand ... woodland: 90 rhymes with aend... |
Meaning | Having words / words written out in full by hand. | |
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Example | "longhand writing" | |
Broader | written | set down in writing in any of various ways |
Meaning | rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper. | |
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Synonyms | running hand, cursive, cursive script | |
Narrower | copperplate | A graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings |
italic | A style / style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right | |
minuscule | A small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts | |
round hand | A clearly written style of longhand with large round curves | |
Broader | handwriting, hand, script | Something written by hand |
Spanish | cursiva | |
Catalan | cursiva |
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