The difference between Scribble and Write

When used as nouns, scribble means careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing, whereas write means the operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.

When used as verbs, scribble means to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry, whereas write means to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.


check bellow for the other definitions of Scribble and Write

  1. Scribble as a verb:

    To write or draw carelessly and in a hurry

  2. Scribble as a verb:

    To doodle

  1. Scribble as a noun:

    Careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing

  1. Scribble as a verb (obsolete, transitive):

    To card or tease (wool) coarsely; to run through a scribbler.

  1. Write as a verb (ambitransitive):

    To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.

    Examples:

    "The pupil wrote his name on the paper."

    "Your son has been writing on the wall."

  2. Write as a verb (transitive):

    To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).

    Examples:

    "My uncle writes newspaper articles for The Herald."

  3. Write as a verb (transitive):

    To send written information to.

    Examples:

    "(UK) Please write to me when you get there."

    "(US) Please write me when you get there."

  4. Write as a verb (transitive):

    To show (information, etc) in written form.

    Examples:

    "The due day of the homework is written in the syllabus."

  5. Write as a verb (intransitive):

    To be an author.

    Examples:

    "I write for a living."

  6. Write as a verb (computing, intransitive, with {{m, to):

    }} To record data mechanically or electronically.

    Examples:

    "The computer writes to the disk faster than it [[reads]] from it."

  7. Write as a verb (transitive, South Africa, Canada, of an exam, a document, etc.):

    To fill in, to complete using words.

    Examples:

    "I was very anxious to know my score after I wrote the test."

  8. Write as a verb:

    To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.

    Examples:

    "truth written on the heart"

  9. Write as a verb:

    To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.

  1. Write as a noun (computing):

    The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.

    Examples:

    "How many writes per second can this hard disk handle?"