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单词 penmanships
释义

penmanship

noun

pen·​man·​ship ˈpen-mən-ˌship How to pronounce penmanship (audio)
1
: the art or practice of writing with the pen
2
: quality or style of handwriting

Synonyms

  • hand
  • handwriting
  • script
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Example Sentences

My third grade teacher thought it was important for us to learn penmanship. doctors are famous for their illegible penmanship
Recent Examples on the Web Wave after wave of gestural scribbles in deep blue crayon repeat, like incomprehensible penmanship. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022 Sai has worked on her penmanship and blending in to regular society, and has been lucky to get a job helping the kingdom’s preeminent mapmaker. Christina Barron, Washington Post, 1 June 2022 Your child can simply hold it up without much effort or need for fancy penmanship. Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 14 July 2022 Its words quote a postcard sent from a Black soldier during World War I and even replicate his penmanship. Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 23 July 2022 Jeopardy fans are not pleased with what has been called inconsistent rules pertaining to penmanship and spelling on the show. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 20 July 2022 This one, still with the signature LA penmanship on the chest, was inspired by her boys and offers options for kids. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 9 June 2022 Professor Calkins became a revolutionary leader in education by bringing these practices to young children at a time when penmanship, spelling and sentence structure were often a bigger focus. New York Times, 22 May 2022 With honest penmanship, the song tells the story of a person who’s silently in love with someone else and dying on the inside. Ingrid Fajardo, Billboard, 6 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1695, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

penmanship

noun

pen·​man·​ship ˈpen-mən-ˌship How to pronounce penmanship (audio)
: style or quality of handwriting

penmanships

noun

plural of penmanship
1
as in handwritings
the form or style of a particular person's writing doctors are famous for their illegible penmanship

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • handwritings
  • hen scratches
  • hen tracks
  • hands
  • running hands
  • cacographies
  • scribbles
  • scripts
  • copperplates
  • scratches
  • signatures
  • scrawls
  • autographs
  • prints
  • backhands
  • cursives
  • John Hancocks
  • John Henrys
2
as in calligraphies
writing done by hand the students spend far more time honing their computer skills than they do improving their penmanship

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • handwritings
  • calligraphies
  • manuscripts
  • longhands
  • phonographies
  • stenographies
  • letterings
  • scripts
  • stenos
  • shorthands

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • types
  • typewritings
  • prints
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