About The Word Longhand

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Longhand

Longhand Meaning & Definition
Longhand Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Longhand?

[n] rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
[adj] having words written out in full by hand; "longhand writing"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Longhand: cursive | running hand | written

Related Terms | Find terms related to Longhand: autograph | autographic | block letter | bold hand | book hand | calligraphic | chancery hand | chirographic | copperplate hand | cursive | cursive hand | engrossed | flowing | graphic | graphoanalytic | graphologic | graphometric | holograph | holographic | in longhand | in shorthand | in writing | inscribed | Italian hand | italic | italicized | law hand | lettering | majuscule script | manuscript | minuscule script | on paper | penciled | penned | printed | printing | round hand | running | scriptorial | scriptural | shorthand | Spencerian writing | stylographic | text hand | uncial | written

See Also | copperplate | hand | handwriting | italic | round hand | script

Longhand In Webster's Dictionary

\Long"hand`\, n. The written characters used in the common method of writing; -- opposed to {shorthand}.

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