1. written by hand with a pen, pencil, or similar instrument rather than typed or printed

Examples

• She received a handwritten thank-you note from her grandmother.
• The professor preferred handwritten essays over typed ones.
• His handwritten signature was required on the contract.
• The recipe was copied from her mother’s handwritten cookbook.
• Handwritten letters are becoming increasingly rare in the digital age.
• The museum displayed handwritten manuscripts from famous authors.