scrawly Meaning & Definition
ˈskrȯl
What Does Scrawly Mean?
As a verb, scrawly means to write or draw awkwardly, hastily, or carelessly. It is also used to mean to write awkwardly or carelessly.
Scrawly in Brief
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈskrȯl/ |
| Synonyms | scratch, scribble and squiggle |
Scrawly Definition (Verb)
- to write or draw awkwardly, hastily, or carelessly
scrawled his name
- to write awkwardly or carelessly
Synonyms of Scrawly
Scrawly synonyms and antonyms →Scrawly in a Sentence
scrawled his name
scrawled a quick note, stuck it in their mailbox, and hurried off
Word Forms & Grammar
scrawled
scrawl·ing
scrawls
scrawl noun
scrawl·er noun
scrawly adjective
scrawl
scrawler
scrawlers
scrawlier
scrawliest
scrawling
scrawly
scrawly (comparative scrawlier, superlative scrawliest)
Words That Rhyme With Scrawly
Origin of Scrawly
Origin 1: origin unknown
Origin 2: From scrawl + -y.
First Known Use
1612t