longhand

long·hand

noun \-ˌhand\

Definition of LONGHAND

: handwriting: as a : characters or words written out fully by hand b : cursive writing

Examples of LONGHAND

1. She wrote the book in longhand.
2. <my computer was down for most of the afternoon, so I wrote out my report in longhand>

First Known Use of LONGHAND

1666

Related to LONGHAND

Synonyms: calligraphy, handwriting, manuscript, penmanship, script

Antonyms: print, type, typewriting

Related Words: lettering; phonography, shorthand, steno, stenography

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Rhymes with LONGHAND

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