How much can be expressed with a single word?
Sometimes the whole world can fit within just a few arranged letters.
If you’re considering getting a beautiful new typography tattoo, here’s a list of 105 gorgeous ideas of single words that hold as much meaning as expressiveness.
Also, don’t forget to check out our extensive catalog of lettering flash tattoos! We’ve selected some our best examples to display what you can find there. Make sure to browse the collection and see if any of them catches your eye!
105 Word Ideas
1. Dream
2. Forever
3. Strength
4. Believe
5. Freedom
6. Hope
8. Love
9. Unity
10. Courage
11. Peace
12. Harmony
13. Spirit
15. Adventure
16. Wild
17. Joy
18. Faith
19. Solace
20. Mystery
22. Wander
23. Truth
24. Radiant
25. Resilient
26. Serenity
27. Destiny
29. Bliss
30. Grace
31. Thrive
32. Honor
33. Legacy
34. Quest
36. Wisdom
37. Vision
38. Spark
39. Infinite
40. Echo
41. Explore
43. Fire
44. Light
45. Cosmic
46. Earth
47. Galaxy
48. Oasis
50. Quantum
51. Rebel
52. Soul
53. Zen
54. Rapture
55. Phoenix
57. Ascend
58. Emerge
59. Fierce
60. Guardian
61. Illuminate
62. Nemesis
64. Oracle
65. Paradox
66. Quantum
67. Rune
68. Saga
69. Shift
71. Silence
72. Siren
73. Storm
74. Tide
75. Tranquil
76. Untamed
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78. Vortex
79. Whisper
80. Wildfire
81. Zenith
82. Bloom
83. Crescent
85. Frost
86. Glyph
87. Nebula
88. Eclipse
89. Flare
90. Haven
92. Mirage
93. Obsidian
94. Prism
95. Quasar
96. Rift
97. Solstice
99. Twilight
100. Vanguard
101. Void
102. Wraith
103. Zenith
104. Aether
15 Fonts To Try Out Your Design
Font styles can drastically change the effect of your lettering tattoo.
From handwritten cursive to medieval gothic, there are many different approaches when it comes to typography.
Here’s a selection of 15 free fonts to experiment with before choosing your design.
Catherina
The Wedding Signature
Boho Bear
Coffee You
Country Harvest
Kindergarten
Quitars
Neyagawa
Advera
Ancient
Seagram
Enchanted Land
Dealerplate California
Monofur
Targa
Choosing the Right Single-Word Tattoo for You
Has one or more of these beautiful designs got your mind running on inspiration? Here are the best ways to guarantee your next gorgeous single-word tattoo piece:
Order a Custom Tattoo Design
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Looking for expert guidance for your tattoo? Get a tailored tattoo planning service – we not only draw your tattoo, but also help you choose the right tattoo artist in your city!
Our specialized designers will bring them to life using advanced software. You can provide as many compass references as you want, and we’ll help you create the perfect design.
You can send our designer as many of these amazing compass references as you’d like, and specify which aspects you’d want to highlight for your own design. Our dedicated professional will help you fine tune your ideas for single-word tattoos and realize it in an amazing artwork.
Browse Our Flash Tattoo Catalog
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If you’re not super sure about what you’re going for, we still have several options to spark your creativity.
Go now to our flash tattoos catalog and discover which designs would look awesome as your next piece.
Feeling a bit shaky about a lifelong commitment? We offer the possibility of choosing every available design on our shop as a temporary tattoo.
You can apply them with water to your desired body part and it will last from 48 to 72 hours. It is a great way to test drive your next tattoo.
Find an Experienced Artist
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If you want to find an artist who has experience tattooing skulls, simply go to our tattoos search engine and write “compass” plus the city or country where you reside. This will filter among thousands of artists and show you the best ones around you who already have experience tattooing this style.
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