Definitions

longhand

[lawng-hand, long-] / ˈlɔŋˌhænd, ˈlɒŋ- /

NOUN

hand

Synonyms

STRONG

calligraphy chirography script

NOUN

handwriting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

calligraphy manuscript scrawl script writing

STRONG

chirography hand hieroglyphics mark scratching scribble style

WEAK

autography chicken scratch ductus griffonage manuscription pencraft penscript scription scrivenery scrivening

NOUN

penmanship

Synonyms

STRONG

calligraphy chirography script writing

WEAK

pencraft

NOUN

script

Synonyms

STRONGEST

writing

STRONG

calligraphy characters chirography fist hand letters penmanship

NOUN

writing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

calligraphy handwriting print script

STRONG

autograph chirography cuneiform hand hieroglyphics scrawl scribble shorthand

WEAK

manuscription

Example Sentences

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The Longhand features a bolt action system and machined details for great looks and an ergonomic shape.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2021

Benchmade Longhand Pen: The Oregon City company known for craftmanship just launched a line of pens designed to last for generations.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2021

They set out next day, and never stopped till they came opposite Lug Longhand castle, and Cucúlin challenged his forces to combat.

From Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland by Curtin, Jeremiah

His name," said the king, "is Lug12 Longhand.

From Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland by Curtin, Jeremiah

Longhand copy rarely is sent to the compositors nowadays.

From News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories by Spencer, M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle)

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