Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scribble

2 senses of scribble

Sense 1
scribble, scratch, scrawl, cacography -- (poor handwriting)
       => handwriting, hand, script -- (something written by hand; "she recognized his handwriting"; "his hand was illegible")

Sense 2
scribble, scrabble, doodle -- (an aimless drawing)
       => drawing -- (a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines; "drawings of abstract forms"; "he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scribble

2 senses of scribble

Sense 1
scribble, scrabble -- (write down quickly without much attention to detail)
       => write -- (communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week")

Sense 2
scribble, scrawl -- (write carelessly)
       => write -- (mark or trace on a surface; "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper"; "Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet")

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