Scrawled
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Scrawled is an adjective meaning Having been written in a rapid and sloppy manner.
Meaning
Having been written in a rapid and sloppy manner.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of scrawl
Example Sentences
The doctor's scrawled signature was almost unreadable.
He scrawled his signature on the receipt with quick disregard for legibility.
Synonyms for scrawled
Depending on context, synonyms include written.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include written, slack-handed, roughdrawn, quick-and-dirty, otiose, half-assed.
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