What is another word for calligraphy?
1065 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kalˈɪɡɹəfi], [ kalˈɪɡɹəfi], [ k_a_l_ˈɪ_ɡ_ɹ_ə_f_i]
Calligraphy is a term that refers to the art of beautiful handwriting. It is a highly prized skill, and throughout history, people have developed many different styles and techniques. Synonyms for calligraphy include: penmanship, handwriting, script, cursive, lettering, typography, and writing. Each of these terms can refer to a specific style or technique, such as cursive or lettering, or to the broader concept of handwriting or written communication. Regardless of the terminology used, calligraphy remains an important art form that continues to be valued and appreciated by people around the world.
Synonyms for Calligraphy:
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n.
• communication • handwriting- mark ,
- scratching ,
- style .
Other synonyms:
- hand .
- decipher ,
- illiterate ,
- printing ,
- write .
- scribble ,
- unreadable .
- spell .
Other relevant words:
- absorb ,
- abstractionism ,
- accede ,
- accept ,
- account ,
- acid ,
- acquire ,
- actor's line ,
- ad-lib ,
- add ,
- adjustment ,
- admit ,
- adopt ,
- african-american ,
- agree ,
- agreement ,
- aim ,
- amaze ,
- annotation ,
- apply ,
- appointment ,
- arachnidian ,
- arachnoid ,
- ardor ,
- ardour ,
- arouse ,
- arrange ,
- arrangement ,
- arranging ,
- arrest ,
- arrive ,
- arrive at ,
- artistic creation ,
- artistic production ,
- artistry ,
- artwork ,
- ask ,
- assign ,
- assume ,
- attack ,
- attain ,
- attract ,
- attraction ,
- attractor ,
- average ,
- avocation ,
- back breaker ,
- bad-tempered ,
- baffle ,
- balance ,
- bank bill ,
- bank note ,
- banker's bill ,
- banknote ,
- battery-acid ,
- bazaar ,
- be given ,
- beat ,
- beaux arts ,
- become ,
- beg ,
- beget ,
- begin ,
- bell ringer ,
- belt down ,
- bestow ,
- bewilder ,
- biff ,
- bill ,
- billet ,
- black market ,
- black-market ,
- blacken ,
- blackened ,
- blackness ,
- blank shell ,
- blast ,
- bleak ,
- bleed ,
- blob ,
- blue ,
- blueprint ,
- bolt down ,
- bonnie ,
- bonny ,
- book ,
- bootleg ,
- brand ,
- bread and butter ,
- break away ,
- bridge player ,
- bring ,
- bring forth ,
- bring in ,
- bug ,
- bugger off ,
- build ,
- bull's eye ,
- bunk ,
- burn ,
- burn down ,
- buzz off ,
- by-line ,
- ca-ca ,
- cacography ,
- calamitous ,
- call for ,
- calligraphical ,
- campaign ,
- can ,
- capture ,
- cardinal ,
- carnival ,
- carry ,
- carving ,
- case ,
- cash register ,
- cast ,
- catch ,
- cause ,
- cay ,
- celebrate ,
- central ,
- character ,
- characterization ,
- charge ,
- charm ,
- charter ,
- chase ,
- chase after ,
- check ,
- check off ,
- chicken feed ,
- chip in ,
- choose ,
- chump ,
- cipher ,
- circumstance ,
- claim ,
- clean ,
- clear ,
- clenched fist ,
- clout ,
- code ,
- come ,
- come in ,
- comely ,
- commemorate ,
- commence ,
- commensurateness ,
- comment ,
- committal to writing ,
- compile ,
- composing ,
- conception ,
- conceptualisation ,
- conceptualization ,
- conduce ,
- conduct ,
- confide ,
- consecrate ,
- consider ,
- consort ,
- constellate ,
- constitute ,
- constitution ,
- construct ,
- consume ,
- consumption ,
- contain ,
- context of use ,
- continue ,
- contraband ,
- contract ,
- contrive ,
- convey ,
- cook ,
- couch ,
- course ,
- crabby ,
- crank ,
- crap ,
- create ,
- creative person ,
- criminal record ,
- crisscross ,
- cross ,
- cross off ,
- cross out ,
- cross-file ,
- cuneal ,
- cursive script ,
- cut down ,
- cypher ,
- dab ,
- dark ,
- dash ,
- date stamp ,
- daub ,
- day of the month ,
- deal ,
- decode ,
- decrypt ,
- dedicate ,
- dedication ,
- defecate ,
- delineate ,
- delineation ,
- demand ,
- demolish ,
- denounce ,
- deoxyephedrine ,
- department of transportation ,
- depict ,
- depicting ,
- depiction ,
- depressed ,
- describe ,
- deutsche mark ,
- deutschmark ,
- develop ,
- devote ,
- devour ,
- diagram ,
- die hard ,
- differentiate ,
- dim ,
- direct ,
- disastrous ,
- disc ,
- discharge ,
- discover ,
- disembowel ,
- disgraceful ,
- disk ,
- dismiss ,
- disperse ,
- dispirited ,
- displace ,
- distinction ,
- distinguish ,
- dit ,
- dog ,
- donjon ,
- doodle ,
- dose ,
- down feather ,
- down in the mouth ,
- down pat ,
- downcast ,
- downhearted ,
- downward ,
- downwardly ,
- downwards ,
- drag ,
- draw and quarter ,
- draw in ,
- draw off ,
- draw play ,
- draw poker ,
- draw up ,
- drawing card ,
- drink down ,
- drive ,
- drop a line ,
- dumbfound ,
- dummy ,
- dungeon ,
- dust ,
- dustup ,
- earn ,
- eccentric ,
- economic consumption ,
- elan ,
- elicit ,
- embark ,
- eminence ,
- employ ,
- employment ,
- enactment ,
- enchantment ,
- encipher ,
- encrypt ,
- endure ,
- engage ,
- engagement ,
- engender ,
- engrave ,
- enjoyment ,
- enkindle ,
- enrol ,
- enroll ,
- enrollment ,
- enrolment ,
- entrust ,
- equate ,
- escape ,
- escort ,
- establish ,
- evenhandedly ,
- eviscerate ,
- evoke ,
- exact ,
- excogitation ,
- execute ,
- exercise ,
- expend ,
- experience ,
- exploit ,
- expression ,
- expressive style ,
- extend ,
- fairish ,
- fairly ,
- fall guy ,
- fashion ,
- fatal ,
- fateful ,
- father ,
- federal reserve note ,
- feed ,
- fervency ,
- fervidness ,
- fervor ,
- fervour ,
- fetch ,
- figure ,
- file ,
- fill ,
- film ,
- find ,
- fine art ,
- fine-tune ,
- firing ,
- fit ,
- fix ,
- flack ,
- flair ,
- flak ,
- flame ,
- flame up ,
- flaming ,
- fleck ,
- florida key ,
- flow ,
- flummox ,
- fly the coop ,
- fool ,
- foot race ,
- footnote ,
- footrace ,
- force out ,
- form ,
- frame ,
- fuck off ,
- fuel ,
- function ,
- fundamental ,
- funfair ,
- fussy ,
- gain ,
- game ,
- generate ,
- generator ,
- get down ,
- get hold of ,
- get in ,
- get into ,
- get out ,
- get to ,
- get under one's skin ,
- ghost ,
- gibe ,
- give ,
- give chase ,
- give notice ,
- give the axe ,
- give the sack ,
- glass ,
- gloomy ,
- gloss ,
- go ,
- go after ,
- go along ,
- go in ,
- go into ,
- go off ,
- go on ,
- go out ,
- go steady ,
- go through ,
- good speller ,
- gospel according to mark ,
- government note ,
- grade ,
- graffito ,
- graph ,
- graphics ,
- grave ,
- gravel ,
- greenback ,
- grim ,
- grouchy ,
- grow ,
- grumpy ,
- guide ,
- gull ,
- habit ,
- habituate ,
- handcraft ,
- handiwork ,
- handwork ,
- haul ,
- haulage ,
- have ,
- head for the hills ,
- headstone ,
- helping hand ,
- hesitate ,
- hieroglyphic ,
- hightail it ,
- hint ,
- hire ,
- hired hand ,
- hired man ,
- history ,
- hobbyhorse ,
- hold ,
- hold back ,
- hold on ,
- hold open ,
- holograph ,
- home run ,
- honest ,
- hook ,
- hooking ,
- hunt ,
- hunt down ,
- hydrant ,
- ice ,
- identify ,
- ideogram ,
- ignite ,
- ignominious ,
- ignorant ,
- ill-tempered ,
- illiterate person ,
- imbibe ,
- imitate ,
- impart ,
- import ,
- impress ,
- impression ,
- incline ,
- incur ,
- indecipherable ,
- indite ,
- induce ,
- infix ,
- ingest ,
- inglorious ,
- innovation ,
- insert ,
- institutionalise ,
- institutionalize ,
- intent ,
- intention ,
- intercept ,
- interpret ,
- introduce ,
- intrust ,
- invention ,
- invest ,
- involve ,
- issue ,
- jibe ,
- joseph black ,
- jot down ,
- jotting ,
- judicial writ ,
- just ,
- keep back ,
- keep on ,
- keep open ,
- key fruit ,
- key out ,
- keystone ,
- kick in ,
- kill ,
- kindle ,
- knock ,
- knock down ,
- label ,
- lacuna ,
- ladder ,
- lam ,
- land ,
- language ,
- laurel wreath ,
- lay ,
- lay down ,
- lead ,
- lean ,
- learn ,
- lease ,
- legend ,
- lend ,
- let ,
- lick ,
- light ,
- lightlessness ,
- line ,
- linguistic context ,
- lit ,
- livelihood ,
- living ,
- logarithm ,
- look at ,
- loony toons ,
- lot ,
- low ,
- low-spirited ,
- lumber ,
- lyric ,
- magic spell ,
- magical spell ,
- maintain ,
- make believe ,
- make up ,
- make water ,
- make-up ,
- makeup ,
- manipulation ,
- manner ,
- manus ,
- mark off ,
- marker ,
- marking ,
- mastered ,
- match ,
- medal ,
- medallion ,
- mediocre ,
- melanise ,
- melanize ,
- melt ,
- melt down ,
- mention ,
- meth ,
- methamphetamine ,
- methamphetamine hydrochloride ,
- methedrine ,
- micturate ,
- middling ,
- mite ,
- mitt ,
- mode ,
- mordant ,
- mother ,
- move ,
- move into ,
- ms ,
- mug ,
- musical composition ,
- musical note ,
- mystify ,
- naive art ,
- name ,
- necessitate ,
- need ,
- negro ,
- negroid ,
- news media ,
- nock ,
- nominate ,
- nonplus ,
- nonreader ,
- notational system ,
- note of hand ,
- notice ,
- observe ,
- obtain ,
- occupy ,
- open fire ,
- operate ,
- opprobrious ,
- opus ,
- oral ,
- order ,
- ornament ,
- ornamentation ,
- outpouring ,
- outsider art ,
- pack ,
- paint ,
- palm ,
- panache ,
- pane ,
- paper ,
- papers ,
- parallelism ,
- participate ,
- pass ,
- pass on ,
- pass water ,
- pat ,
- patch ,
- paternity ,
- patsy ,
- pattern ,
- paw ,
- pay back ,
- pay off ,
- payoff ,
- pee ,
- pee-pee ,
- penitentiary ,
- penning ,
- perforate ,
- perpetrate ,
- perplex ,
- persist ,
- personation ,
- phonograph record ,
- phonograph recording ,
- photographic print ,
- physical composition ,
- pick out ,
- picture taking ,
- piddle ,
- piece ,
- piece of music ,
- piece of writing ,
- pile ,
- pinch ,
- pink ,
- piss ,
- pit ,
- pitch blackness ,
- pitch-black ,
- pitch-dark ,
- place ,
- plan ,
- plat ,
- platter ,
- play ,
- playpen ,
- playscript ,
- plot of ground ,
- plot of land ,
- plug ,
- ply ,
- pock ,
- point ,
- poke ,
- polish ,
- political campaign ,
- poor speller ,
- pop ,
- portrait ,
- portraiture ,
- portraying ,
- pose ,
- position ,
- postulate ,
- pour down ,
- practice ,
- preeminence ,
- preparation ,
- prepare ,
- preserve ,
- pretend ,
- prevail ,
- prevent ,
- primal ,
- printing process ,
- proceed ,
- proceeds ,
- produce ,
- progress to ,
- project ,
- promissory note ,
- proportionateness ,
- provoke ,
- prowess ,
- publish ,
- puddle ,
- puff ,
- pull ,
- pull back ,
- pull down ,
- pull in ,
- pull out ,
- puncher ,
- punctuate ,
- purpose ,
- pursuit ,
- push down ,
- put down ,
- put option ,
- put up ,
- puzzle ,
- quarrel ,
- quarter ,
- race ,
- rag ,
- raise ,
- range ,
- rap ,
- ravel ,
- re-create ,
- reach ,
- readjustment ,
- ready ,
- realise ,
- realize ,
- reap ,
- reasonable ,
- receive ,
- record book ,
- recruit ,
- redact ,
- refine ,
- registry ,
- relieve oneself ,
- remark ,
- remove ,
- rent ,
- replicate ,
- report ,
- represent ,
- require ,
- rescript ,
- restrain ,
- retain ,
- return ,
- revising ,
- revision ,
- ribbon ,
- rill ,
- rivulet ,
- rocking horse ,
- role ,
- row ,
- run away ,
- run for ,
- run-in ,
- runnel ,
- running ,
- running game ,
- running play ,
- sack ,
- saint mark ,
- samara ,
- save ,
- say ,
- scan ,
- scar ,
- scarper ,
- scat ,
- scatter ,
- scheming ,
- score ,
- scrabble ,
- scram ,
- scrape ,
- scraping ,
- scratch ,
- scripted ,
- sculpt ,
- secret plan ,
- seduce ,
- see ,
- select ,
- self-taught art ,
- send ,
- send away ,
- set ,
- set about ,
- set out ,
- set up ,
- setting ,
- shabu ,
- shameful ,
- shit ,
- shoot ,
- shoot down ,
- short letter ,
- show ,
- shred ,
- shuffle ,
- shuffling ,
- sideline ,
- sightly ,
- sign ,
- simulate ,
- sinister ,
- sire ,
- slug ,
- slur ,
- smear ,
- smirch ,
- smudge ,
- smuggled ,
- smutty ,
- soak up ,
- soft touch ,
- solicit ,
- sop up ,
- soupcon ,
- source ,
- space ,
- spare-time activity ,
- speck ,
- speech ,
- spend a penny ,
- spiderlike ,
- spiderly ,
- spigot ,
- spontaneous ,
- spot ,
- sprinkle ,
- stain ,
- stand for ,
- standoff ,
- star ,
- start ,
- start out ,
- stay fresh ,
- stick ,
- stigma ,
- stigmatise ,
- stigmatize ,
- stimulate ,
- stool ,
- story ,
- streak ,
- streamlet ,
- strike ,
- strike off ,
- strike out ,
- string ,
- stud ,
- study ,
- stupefy ,
- stylus ,
- submit ,
- subscribe ,
- subscribe to ,
- subtitle ,
- suck ,
- suck up ,
- sucker ,
- suffer ,
- superman ,
- support ,
- sustain ,
- sustenance ,
- symmetricalness ,
- symmetry ,
- tag end ,
- tail ,
- take a crap ,
- take a leak ,
- take a shit ,
- take aim ,
- take away ,
- take down ,
- take in ,
- take note ,
- take on ,
- take out ,
- take over ,
- take to the woods ,
- take up ,
- takings ,
- tally ,
- tapdance ,
- tape ,
- target ,
- tatter ,
- tend ,
- terminate ,
- test ,
- text file ,
- theme ,
- thread ,
- throw ,
- tick ,
- tick off ,
- ticket ,
- tie ,
- tinge ,
- tip ,
- title ,
- tonality ,
- tone ,
- toss off ,
- total darkness ,
- touch ,
- tour ,
- trace ,
- track ,
- track down ,
- track record ,
- trail ,
- train ,
- trance ,
- transcript ,
- translate ,
- transliterate ,
- transportation ,
- trash ,
- trend ,
- trial ,
- trust ,
- turn ,
- turn over ,
- turn tail ,
- typecast ,
- typewrite ,
- typewriting ,
- typography ,
- unclear ,
- undecipherable ,
- understand ,
- unravel ,
- urinate ,
- usage ,
- usance ,
- use of goods and services ,
- use up ,
- utilisation ,
- utilise ,
- utilization ,
- utilize ,
- utter ,
- vernacular art ,
- vex ,
- vogue ,
- water faucet ,
- water tap ,
- waver ,
- way ,
- web log ,
- wedge-shaped ,
- wee ,
- wee-wee ,
- while ,
- white ,
- winder ,
- window pane ,
- wiretap ,
- withdraw ,
- work ,
- wrangle ,
- write in code ,
- writer ,
- writing system ,
- written document ,
- written material ,
- written matter ,
- written text ,
- yield ,
- zen .
- Autography ,
- Caligraphy ,
- Chirography ,
- Pencraft ,
- Stylography ,
- abstract art ,
- art ,
- art form ,
- artist ,
- arts and crafts ,
- arts of design ,
- bold hand ,
- calligraphic ,
- cave art ,
- ceramics ,
- decoration ,
- design ,
- designing ,
- engraving ,
- etching ,
- fine arts ,
- fist ,
- folk art ,
- graphic arts ,
- hieroglyph ,
- ideograph ,
- inscription ,
- lettering ,
- letters ,
- longhand ,
- manuscript ,
- paleography ,
- penmanship ,
- penscript ,
- photography ,
- plastic art ,
- primitive art ,
- running hand ,
- script ,
- scription ,
- sculpture ,
- words .
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How to use "Calligraphy" in context?
Calligraphy is an old form of handwriting that is still popular today. In calligraphy, a type of pen is used to produce intricate, legible written characters. There are several different types of calligraphy pens that can be used to create different types of strokes. Some of the most popular types of calligraphy pens are the brush pen and the pencil.
To create good calligraphy, it is important to have a good type of paper and a good pen. The paper should be smooth and have a firm texture so that the pen can easily stablize the paper.
Paraphrases for Calligraphy:
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
calligrapher, handwriting, writing.
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Noun, singular or mass
Hyponym for Calligraphy:
n.
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communication
hand, handwriting, script.
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communication
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