cacography

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Noun
  • Hand lettering, a more relaxed form of calligraphy, is a simple skill to make your handwritten scrawl appear prettier on paper.
    Katelyn Chef, Martha Stewart, 29 Dec. 2025
  • One arrived at her home with the familiar scrawl.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 13 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Be sure to only use cleaning formulas designed for auto glass and microfiber cloths to prevent damage and scratches.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Propagation and growing seeds from scratch requires space.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Motown Philly, a Detroit-style take on the Philly cheesesteak, features hunks of shredded beef, peppers, onions and mushrooms; and the Pear Necessities consists of a sweet-savory medley of juicy pears, spinach leaves, smoky bacon, and feta, topped off with a scribble of honey.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
  • The script is way more confident when Gunn gets to scribble in the margins, whisking in Milly Alcock’s party-hardy Supergirl for a fast and fun cameo.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Those who identify Elise as Malfatti contend that Nohl simply misread Beethoven’s handwriting of the name Therese.
    Brian Duignan, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
  • For very young children, gardening increases hand-eye coordination, which is linked to success in handwriting, math and reading.
    Shelley Mitchell, The Conversation, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This script just keeps getting upgrades with every rewrite.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Now there’s a chance to flip the script — using money the borough’s wealthier neighbor has already generated.
    Peter Peyser, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The highest enrollment was likely in 1909, with some 90 students studying bookkeeping, telegraphy, penmanship, math and English.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Cursive Academy, founded by husband and wife Terrell and Chelsea Whittington, earned its nonprofit status in November 2025 and partners with organizations, companies and individuals to resurrect the art of penmanship.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Cacography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cacography. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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