calligraphic
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- adjective
- /ˌkælɪˈɡræfɪk/
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caligráfico
- During her trips to Iran, Turkey, and Bahrain, Mohamedi became fascinated with calligraphic script and grew to appreciate the sensuous intricacy of Islamic architecture.
- calligraphic stroke
- calligraphic script
- calligraphic form
And it tells you for any level the calligraphic east, roughly how much bigger it is than the natural energy scale of your problem.
- And it tells you for any level the calligraphic east, roughly how much bigger it is than the natural energy scale of your problem.
Examples
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My friend Norton noticed me swapping the calligraphic original for a quickly scribbled substitute.
Fiction book (2002) -
Contract of Marriage in a clear calligraphic hand, the letters two inches high and starkly black across the page.
Fiction book (1991) -
I appreciate Amy McNair's sharing her calligraphic work.
Academic text (2015) -
"Maria and Gwendolyn," it read, in calligraphic script.
Fiction book (2000) -
Instead, with all the calligraphic skill I'd acquired at the Ministry, I painted her a new signboard.
Fiction book (1992) -
The words are writ large and calligraphic, the gold paint resting on a spotless white sign.
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The calligraphic forms are, for the artist, abstract references to animated forms, each with their own histories and subjectivities.
Academic text (2006) -
Fall has also invented a calligraphic script which he says gives "body" to the "hard-working" letters used by sub-Saharan Africans.
Academic text (2002) -
Instead, Nichiren and his followers have fashioned a calligraphic inscription, itself an image of exceptional fluidity.
Academic text (2015) -
The wedding invitations featured a beautiful calligraphic script that impressed all the guests.
Synonyms
Written in a beautiful, careful hand
How Decorative
Surface Forms
Morphology
calligraphic = calligraphy (transparent) = calligraphy + ic
The adjective is a straightforward derivation from the noun 'calligraphy' with the productive suffix '-ic' meaning 'relating to'.
Etymology
The word calligraphic comes from the parts calli- and -graphic, which mean 'beautiful' and 'writing' and appear in calligraphy and graphic. So, something calligraphic is written in an elegant, decorative way, like beautiful handwriting.