Meaning of the word cursive in English
What does cursive mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cursive
US /ˈkɝː.sɪv/
UK /ˈkɜː.sɪv/
Adjective
written with the letters joined together in a flowing style
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She wrote her name in elegant cursive script.
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Many schools no longer teach cursive handwriting.
Noun
a style of handwriting in which the letters are joined together
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Learning to write in cursive was a challenge for some students.
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Her grandmother's letters were all written in beautiful cursive.