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CURSIVE SCRIPT

• CURSIVE SCRIPT (noun)
The noun CURSIVE SCRIPT has 1 sense:

1. rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper

Familiarity information: CURSIVE SCRIPT used as a noun is very rare.

• CURSIVE SCRIPT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

cursive; cursive script; longhand; running hand

Hypernyms ("cursive script" is a kind of...):

hand; handwriting; script (something written by hand)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cursive script"):

minuscule (a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts)

copperplate (a graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings)

italic (a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right)

round hand (a clearly written style of longhand with large round curves)

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(English proverb)
"The wolf has a thick neck, because he does his job on his own."
(Bulgarian proverb)
"Meat and mass never hindered man."
(Arabic proverb)
"He who kills with bullets will die by bullets."
(Corsican proverb)

Useful links:
Meaning of round hand
Pronunciation of hand
Meaning of italic
Pronunciation of handwriting
Meaning of minuscule

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