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griffonage

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Definition of griffonage word

  • noun griffonage (rare) Careless handwriting; A crude or illegible scrawl. 1

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Parts of speech for Griffonage

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griffonage popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for griffonage

noun griffonage

  • calligraphy — Calligraphy is the art of producing beautiful handwriting using a brush or a special pen.
  • longhand — writing of the ordinary kind, in which words are written out in full (distinguished from shorthand).
  • manuscript — the original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typed, that is submitted to a publisher.
  • scrawl — to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner: He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard.
  • script — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.

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