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squiggle vs scrawl

scrawl vs squiggle

squiggle and scrawl both are nouns.

squiggle is not a verb while scrawl is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squiggle Yes No No No
scrawl Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scrawl is a hypernym of squiggle; that is, scrawl is a word with a broader meaning than squiggle:
  • squiggle: an illegible scrawl
  • scrawl: poor handwriting
Other hypernyms of squiggle include cacography, scratch, scribble.
squiggle (noun) scrawl (noun)
a short twisting line poor handwriting
an illegible scrawl
squiggle (verb) scrawl (verb)
write carelessly
Difference between squiggle and scrawl

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