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longhand
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun longhand has 1 sense
- longhand(n = noun.communication) cursive, cursive script, running hand - rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper; Array has particulars: minuscule, copperplate, italic, round hand
is a kind of hand, handwriting, script
Adjective longhand has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
longhand, n.
The written characters used in the common method of writing; -- opposed to shorthand ; as, took it down in longhand. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
longhand, n. ordinary handwriting (as opposed to shorthand or typing or printing).
THESAURUS
longhand
Italian hand, Spencerian writing, 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, italic, italicized, law hand, lettering, majuscule script, manuscript, minuscule script, on paper, penciled, penned, printed, printing, round hand, running, scriptorial, scriptural, shorthand, stylographic, text hand, uncial, written
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