CEFR B2

penmanship

noun

Meaning

The art or skill of handwriting, especially in terms of legibility and neatness.

Examples

Good penmanship is becoming a lost art in the age of keyboards.
She practiced her penmanship every day to improve her signature.

Synonyms: handwriting, script, calligraphy, penmanship

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penmanship (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈpɛn.mən.ʃɪp/

Definition

The art or skill of handwriting, especially in terms of legibility and neatness.

Examples

Good penmanship is becoming a lost art in the age of keyboards.
She practiced her penmanship every day to improve her signature.
The antique letter was admired for its elegant penmanship.

How to Use penmanship

penmanship skills (collocation): The abilities related to handwriting. — "Developing strong penmanship skills is important for young learners."

Synonyms of penmanship

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Antonyms of penmanship

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