cursive script

cursive script
noun
rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
Syn: ↑longhand, ↑running hand, ↑cursive
Hypernyms: ↑handwriting, ↑hand, ↑script
Hyponyms: ↑minuscule, ↑copperplate, ↑italic, ↑round hand

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