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cursive vs round hand

round hand vs cursive

cursive and round hand both are nouns.

cursive is an adjective but round hand is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cursive Yes Yes No No
round hand Yes No No No
As nouns, round hand is a hyponym of cursive; that is, round hand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cursive:
  • cursive: rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
  • round hand: a clearly written style of longhand with large round curves
Other hyponyms of cursive include minuscule, copperplate, italic.
cursive (noun) round hand (noun)
rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper a clearly written style of longhand with large round curves
cursive (adjective) round hand (adjective)
having successive letters joined together
Difference between cursive and round hand

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