scribbles 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of scribble

scribbles

2 of 2

noun

plural of scribble

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scribbles
Verb
  • Hope scrawls a single word on the paper and folds it up.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Fairbanks writes of those happy times helping her grandmother do the laundry by hand, working in the garden and listening to family lore, including her grandmother’s time at an Indian boarding school where her culture was forbidden.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Pippa writes with such a comforting wit that her books are like a sweet treat in book format.
    Tessa Bailey, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The same method as cleaning linoleum works for buffing scratches or scuffs out of patent leather, soft white leather, sneaker midsoles, or vinyl.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • On the flip side, scratches can be complicated to remove, and any fingerprints and hard water can leave marks on your sink.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Scribbles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scribbles. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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