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Graphology   Listen
noun
graphology  n.  
1.
The art of judging of a person's character, disposition, and aptitude from his handwriting; called graphoanalysis by its practitioners. Though its practitioners consider it a science, it is widely considered a pseudoscience, as is astrology.
2.
(Math.) The system or notation used in dealing with graphs.
3.
(Linguistics) The study of systems of writing of languages; also called grammatology.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Graphology" Quotes from Famous Books



... tablet, slate, marble, pillar, table; blackboard; ink bottle, ink horn, ink pot, ink stand, ink well; typewriter. transcription &c. (copy) 21; inscription &c. (record) 551; superscription &c. (indication) 550; graphology. composition, authorship; cacoethes scribendi[Lat]; graphoidea[obs3], graphomania[obs3]; phrenoia[obs3]. writer, scribe, amanuensis, scrivener, secretary, clerk, penman, copyist, transcriber, quill ...
— Roget's Thesaurus

... not stop to study the writing, for the contents of the letter were more fascinating than even Kennedy's new science of graphology. ...
— The Treasure-Train • Arthur B. Reeve



Words linked to "Graphology" :   subject field, field of study, discipline, bailiwick, subject, field, study, graphologist



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