calligraphy

Noun

Meaning

Fair or elegant penmanship.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

penmanship chirography finn hand art writing notation cuneiform copperplate script print manuscript pen transcription authorship
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Antonyms

improper cacography writo atrocious handwriting unintelligible handwriting untidy handwriting
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Hypernyms

hand script handwriting

Related terms

calligraphic calligrapher

Phrases with the word

egyptian calligraphy calligraphy pen calligraphy manuscript calligraphy ink

Anagrams

graphically

Examples

Barrabas came to us by sea, the child Clara wrote in her delicate calligraphy. Isabel Allende

Calligraphy of geese against the sky- the moon seals it. Yosa Buson

Conceptual Art is a sounding instrument between printed words, luminous writings, and letters scrawled in a hasty nervous instinctive calligraphy. Mario Merz

Childhood and magic are married in this poem inscribed in infinity, like traces on walls or cracks in venerable walls, superimposed posters lacerated by wind, rain and poetry; calligraphy and ideograph intermerge in this equation.... in this sign. Joan Miró

When I was young, I didn't want to do traditional painting and calligraphy. I deliberately wanted to separate from my father so I could feel I existed myself. Cai Guo-Qiang

One may study calligraphy at eighty. Japanese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

calligraphically calligraphics calligraphist calligraphy ink calligraphy manuscript calligraphy pen