Synonyms for writing

Synonyms for (noun) writing

Synonyms: committal to writing, writing

Definition: the activity of putting something in written form

Usage: she did the thinking while he did the writing

Similar words: activity

Definition: any specific behavior

Usage: they avoided all recreational activity


Synonyms: writing, penning, authorship, composition

Definition: the act of creating written works

Usage: writing was a form of therapy for him; it was a matter of disputed authorship

Similar words: verbal creation

Definition: creating something by the use of speech and language


Synonyms: writing

Definition: letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language

Usage: he turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show; the doctor's writing was illegible

Similar words: written communication, written language, black and white

Definition: communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten)


Synonyms: piece of writing, writing, written material

Definition: the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)

Usage: the writing in her novels is excellent; that editorial was a fine piece of writing

Similar words: written communication, written language, black and white

Definition: communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten)


Synonyms: writing

Definition: (usually plural) the collected work of an author

Usage: the idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings

Similar words: oeuvre, body of work, work

Definition: the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)

Usage: he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre; Picasso's work can be divided into periods


Similar words: written communication, written language, black and white

Definition: communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten)


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