Definition of Scribbler

1. Noun. Informal terms for journalists.

Exact synonyms: Penman, Scribe
Generic synonyms: Journalist
Derivative terms: Penmanship, Scribble

2. Noun. A writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read.
Exact synonyms: Scrawler
Generic synonyms: Writer
Derivative terms: Scrawl, Scribble

Definition of Scribbler

1. n. One who scribbles; a petty author; a writer of no reputation; a literary hack.

2. n. A scribbling machine.

Definition of Scribbler

1. Noun. One who scribbles; a hasty or untalented writer or artist. ¹

2. Noun. (dated) A machine for coarse carding or teasing of wool. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scribbler

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scribbler

screwups
screwworm
screwworms
screwy
scribable
scribacious
scribal
scribally
scribatious
scribbet
scribbets
scribble
scribbled
scribblement
scribblements
scribbler (current term)
scribblers
scribbles
scribblier
scribbliest
scribbling
scribbling block
scribblingly
scribblings
scribbly
scribe
scribed
scriber
scribers
scribes

Literary usage of Scribbler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Legends of the Bocas, Trinidad by Alexander David Russell (1922)
"scribbler was a nonentity on board. The concert at the hotel was his debut. ... scribbler was launched. Thenceforward his productions poured out ..."

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