Synonyms of manuscript

manuscript

noun

as in handwriting

writing done by hand

beautiful, careful manuscript on the school's diplomas

Synonyms & Similar Words

• handwriting
• calligraphy
• longhand
• script
• penmanship
• lettering
• stenography
• shorthand
• phonography
• steno

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• type
• print
• typewriting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of manuscript

Denise has also been keeping secrets, chiefly about the manuscript for a novel she’s been banging out on a typewriter in the basement, one that happens to be about a woman who fantasizes about leaving her family behind for life in New York. — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2026

What may surprise some agency leaders about writing a book is how much of the work happens after the manuscript is finished. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Today, the original manuscript of The 120 Days of Sodom is worth at least €6 million and is deemed a French national treasure. — Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2026

To drive home his point, Niccolò gifts Medici a manuscript based on his years of keeping counsel with warlords and royals. — Charles Lewis Iii, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026