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scrawled


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of writing or drawing roughly and hastily.

  • Noun

    A rough or illegible handwriting.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with scrawled
drawled , dawdled , muddled , bawled
Variants
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scrawl , scrawled , scrawler , scrawlers , scrawlier , scrawliest , scrawling , scrawls , scrawly
Etymology
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From Old English scrēawian, meaning 'to scratch, grate, rub'.


Trivia
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  1. The Guinness World Record for the largest scrawled message was written on the beach in Mexico and measured 1,372.31 meters long.

  2. Scrawled writing was used as a form of communication during the Dark Ages when formal writing was rare and expensive.


Related Concepts
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  1. Calligraphy: The art of beautiful and decorative handwriting.

  2. Graffiti: Writing or drawings made on public surfaces.


Culture
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Scrawled has been used in various forms of art, such as graffiti and calligraphy, where the rough and expressive nature of the writing is valued. It is also used metaphorically to describe rough or incomplete work or ideas.

How to Memorize "scrawled"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of writing quickly and roughly to remember the meaning of 'scrawled'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'scrawled' with rough, quick writing or drawing.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Scrawled is quick and rough writing' to remember the meaning.


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