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scribble vs squiggle

squiggle vs scribble

scribble and squiggle both are nouns.

scribble is a verb but squiggle is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scribble Yes No Yes No
squiggle Yes No No No
As nouns, squiggle is a hyponym of scribble; that is, squiggle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scribble:
  • scribble: poor handwriting
  • squiggle: an illegible scrawl
Other hyponyms of scribble include chicken scratch.
scribble (noun) squiggle (noun)
an aimless drawing a short twisting line
poor handwriting an illegible scrawl
scribble (verb) squiggle (verb)
write down quickly without much attention to detail
write carelessly
Difference between scribble and squiggle

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