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Plural of handwriting

regular plural

The plural of handwriting is handwritings.

Forms of handwriting

Singularhandwriting /ˈhændɹaɪtɪŋ/
Pluralhandwritings
Countableusually uncountable

Handwritings in a sentence

  • Great libraries are only just beginning to gather up the manuscript minutiae which their books contain; to identify handwritings; to decipher monograms; to collect facts.1914, P. S. Allen, The Age of Erasmus
  • Nowadays, handwritings are easily facsimilied, when even bankers find it hard to distinguish between their own notes and counterfeit ones.2016, Émile Gaboriau, Caught in the Net, →ISBN. From the entry facsimilied

Meaning of handwriting

  1. noun The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
  2. noun Text that was written by hand.
  3. noun The characteristic writing of a particular person.

Full definition of handwriting

Questions about the plural of handwriting

What is the plural of handwriting?
The plural of handwriting is handwritings.
Is handwriting countable?
Handwriting is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: handwriting (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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