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
  • The original nine-horse field for the Derby was reduced to six due to the scratches of Albus, Redland Rebels and Gregarious.
    Clark Spencer, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, in Japan, researchers are having success with their quest to grow hair follicles from scratch in a lab.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 27 Mar. 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
  • Kenerson's after-school club is a local example of a nationwide trend — cursive handwriting is back in many classrooms across the country.
    Ava Berger, NPR, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Imagine having to read the handwriting of young people so used to typing on devices.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But the supporting cast wasn’t yet set when the scripts showed up in her inbox.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 22 Mar. 2026
  • There’s no script for that one.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The penmanship alone—careful and deliberate—signals the intentionality behind every detail.
    Essence, Essence, 25 Jan. 2026
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“Cacography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cacography. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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