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scrawl
- pronunciation:
- skrawl
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb & intransitive verb, noun
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transitive verb & intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
scrawled, scrawling, scrawls |
| definition: |
to write or draw hastily or awkwardly.
The child scrawled his name.The toddler scrawled all over the paper.- similar words:
- jot, scratch, scribble
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| related words: |
pen |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
something written or drawn so hastily or awkwardly that the forms are barely recognizable; scribble.
- similar words:
- scribble
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| related words: |
hand |
| derivation: |
scrawler (n.) |
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