scribble
0 antonyms and opposites of scribble, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To write or draw quickly and carelessly.
How to use scribble
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Middle English scribblen, built on "scribe" (to write) plus a frequentative ending suggesting repeated, quick action.
Full origin of scribble →Frequently asked questions
What does “scribble” mean?
The word “scribble” means to write or draw quickly and carelessly. In plain terms, to write or draw quickly and messily, or the messy result itself.
How do you pronounce “scribble”?
“Scribble” is pronounced SKRIH-buhl (/ˈskɹɪbəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “scribble” in a sentence?
Here is “scribble” used in a sentence: “She scribbled her phone number on a napkin.”
What part of speech is “scribble”?
Depending on how it is used, “scribble” can be a verb and a noun.
Where does the word “scribble” come from?
The word “scribble” comes from Middle English. From Middle English scribblen, built on "scribe" (to write) plus a frequentative ending suggesting repeated, quick action.
How many meanings does “scribble” have?
“Scribble” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to write or draw quickly and carelessly.