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handwritten

hand·write
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hand-rahyt]
    • /ˈhændˌraɪt/
    • /ˌhændˈrɪt.ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hand-rahyt]
    • /ˈhændˌraɪt/

Definitions of handwritten word

  • verb with object handwritten to write (something) by hand. 1
  • noun handwritten Written with a pen, pencil, or other handheld implement. 1
  • adjective handwritten written by hand, not typed 1
  • adjective handwritten A piece of writing that is handwritten is one that someone has written using a pen or pencil rather than by typing it. 0
  • adjective handwritten written by hand; not printed or typed 0
  • adjective handwritten written by hand, with pen, pencil, etc. 0
See all 8 definitions of handwritten

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Origin of handwritten

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; back formation from handwriting

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Handwritten

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Handwritten

handwritten popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

handwritten usage trend in Literature

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Related words

  • manuscript

    the original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typed, that is submitted to a publisher.

  • correction fluid

    a fluid, usually white, that can be painted over a mistake in writing or typing so that the correct form can be written or typed on top

  • dedication

    A dedication is a message which is written at the beginning of a book, or a short announcement which is sometimes made before a play or piece of music is performed, as a sign of affection or respect for someone.

  • optical scanning

    the process of interpreting data in printed, handwritten, bar-code, or other visual form by a device (optical scanner or reader) that scans and identifies the data.

  • pen computer

    a computer, as a personal digital assistant, having pattern-recognition software enabling it to read handwritten text or drawings input on the screen by means of a stylus.

  • smiley

    a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face. Compare emoticon.
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