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scribble vs scratch

scratch vs scribble

scribble and scratch both are nouns.

scribble and scratch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scribble Yes No Yes No
scratch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scribble and scratch are synonyms defined as:
  • scribble and scratch: poor handwriting
Other synonyms of scribble include cacography, scrawl.
scribble (noun) scratch (noun)
an aimless drawing an indication of damage
poor handwriting (golf) a handicap of zero strokes
poor handwriting
a harsh noise made by scraping
dry mash for poultry
a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
a competitor who has withdrawn from competition
informal terms for money
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
scribble (verb) scratch (verb)
write down quickly without much attention to detail cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
write carelessly cause friction
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
gather (money or other resources) together over time
remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
Difference between scribble and scratch

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