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What is another word for Scribbled? – 139 Scribbled Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    jotted written scrawled scratched doodled drawn sketched marked noted recorded inscribed etched engraved printed penned composed created drafted outlined diagrammed charted mapped illustrated depicted rendered painted crayoned colored inked penciled calligraphed typed printed handwritten hand-drawn freehanded

    Meaning of Scribbled

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "scribbled" means to write or draw something quickly and carelessly, often in a rough or untidy way.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines "scribbled" as to write or draw hastily or carelessly, or to make careless or meaningless marks.
    • Cambridge Dictionary describes "scribbled" as to write or draw something quickly and often in a messy way.

    Example Uses

    • The child scribbled on the wall with a crayon, leaving a messy mark.
    • She scribbled down the phone number on a piece of paper before it slipped her mind.
    • The artist scribbled some notes in the margin of the sketchbook to remind herself of the idea.
    • The student scribbled out the wrong answer on the test and replaced it with the correct one.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    legible tidy neat organized precise careful deliberate meticulous thorough detailed elaborate ornate elegant refined polished finished complete accurate exact flawless impeccable perfect precise readable clear

    Related Nouns

    drawing sketch doodle mark line symbol sign script handwriting calligraphy print manuscript document paper notebook journal diary pencil pen crayon marker ink paint brush canvas paper board

    Related Verbs

    write draw sketch doodle mark note record inscribe etch engrave print pen compose create draft outline diagram chart map illustrate depict render paint color ink pencil calligraph

    Related Adjectives

    hasty careless rough untidy messy quick rapid swift Haphazard irregular uneven inconsistent imperfect incomplete unfinished crude simple basic plain unadorned unrefined awkward clumsy uncoordinated