handwriting

[US]/ˈhændraɪtɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈhændraɪtɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. calligraphy, written characters

Phrases & Collocations

illegible handwriting

neat handwriting

cursive handwriting

improve handwriting

clear handwriting

messy handwriting

beautiful handwriting

handwriting recognition

Example Sentences

Your handwriting is a disgrace.

her handwriting was clear.

her handwriting was small and neat.

his handwriting is totally illegible.

indecipherable handwriting; an indecipherable message.

Your handwriting is very good.

The boy's handwriting is difficult to read.

Her handwriting was clearly legible.

The handwriting expert attested to the genuineness of the signature.

The handwriting on both cheques is identical.

can't decipher his handwriting;

My handwriting is poorer than hers.

swift but unclear handwriting), andfleet, lightness of movement (

His handwriting squiggled across the page.

a fat document, written in very cramped,close handwriting

She used to write very nicely, but her handwriting’s really gone to pot recently.

The President refuses to see the handwriting on the wall (= that he will soon be defeated) .

Real-world Examples

Cursive handwriting, it's a style of writing.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

No doubt about it, that's his handwriting.

Source: Listen to this 3 Advanced English Listening

A Farewell To Arms-- that's my handwriting.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

Hmm, it is and it's not his handwriting.

Source: BBC Animation Workplace

I have great handwriting, just wanted to let everyone know.

Source: The private playlist of a celebrity.

Harry sorted through his presents and found one with Hermione's handwriting on it.

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

It was in an adult's handwriting, not Maria's.

Source: The Story of the Brontë Family

It contained a short note in the doctor's handwriting.

Source: Transformed into a Monster Doctor: Selected Works

You could just match the handwriting and there's your admirer.

Source: Friends Season 6

I can't read your handwriting. Can you write more clearly?

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

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