cacography

/kæk.əˈɡrə.fi/

Definitions

1. noun

Poor or ungrammatical handwriting or writing in general.

“The professor criticized the student’s essay for its poor grammar and accused the student’s handwriting of being an example of cacography.”

Synonyms

  • bad handwriting
  • poor writing
  • ungrammatical writing

Antonyms

  • calligraphy
  • legibility