scrawled Synonyms & Antonyms
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Scrawled as an Adjective
1
Having been written in a rapid and sloppy manner.
The doctor's scrawled signature was almost unreadable.
Scrawled as a Verb
1
simple past and past participle of scrawl
He scrawled his signature on the receipt with quick disregard for legibility.
2
To write something hastily or illegibly.
3
To write in an irregular or illegible manner.
4
To write unskilfully and inelegantly.
5
To creep; crawl; (by extension) to swarm with crawling things
Scrawled in a Sentence
The doctor's scrawled signature was almost unreadable.
He scrawled his signature on the receipt with quick disregard for legibility.
Word Forms & Grammar
scrawled (not comparable)
scrawled