Synonyms for writing
ˈraɪ tɪŋ

Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. writing, authorship, composition, penning(noun)

   the act of creating written works

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

   Synonyms:
   theme, constitution, paper, physical composition, penning, composition, written material, typography, committal to writing, paternity, make-up, composing, authorship, makeup, piece, piece of writing, piece of music, musical composition, report, opus

2. writing, written material, piece of writing(noun)

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

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

   Synonyms:
   composition, committal to writing, piece of writing, authorship, penning, written material

3. writing(noun)

   (usually plural) the collected work of an author

   "the idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings"

   Synonyms:
   composition, committal to writing, piece of writing, authorship, penning, written material

4. writing(noun)

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

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

   Synonyms:
   composition, committal to writing, piece of writing, authorship, penning, written material

5. writing, committal to writing(noun)

   the activity of putting something in written form

   "she did the thinking while he did the writing"

   Synonyms:
   composition, committal to writing, piece of writing, authorship, penning, written material

Wiktionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. writing(noun)

   Synonyms:
   document, hand, work, handwriting, text

2. writing(noun)

   Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.

   Synonyms:
   hand, handwriting, text, work, document

3. writing(noun)

   Something written, such as a document, article or book.

   Synonyms:
   handwriting, hand, document, work, text

4. writing(noun)

   The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.

   Synonyms:
   handwriting, hand, work, document, text

5. writing(noun)

   A work of an author.

   Synonyms:
   handwriting, document, work, text, hand

6. writing(noun)

   The style of writing of a person.

   I can't read your writing.

   Synonyms:
   work, text, document, handwriting, hand

7. writing(noun)

   Intended for or used in writing.

   a writing table

   Synonyms:
   work, document, handwriting, hand, text

Dictionary of English Synonymes(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. writing(n.)

   Synonyms:
   chirography, caligraphy, penmanship

2. writing(n.)

   Synonyms:
   document, instrument

3. writing(n.)

   Synonyms:
   book, work, publication, lucubration, pamphlet, piece, literary production

4. writing(n.)

   Synonyms:
   inscription, title

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. writing(n)

   Synonyms:
   handwriting, chirography, penmanship, hand, calligraphy, document, writ, indenture, debenture, certificate, charter, holograph, inscription, superscription, subscription

   Associated words:
   graphology, agraphia, graphomania, cacoëthes scribendi, cursive, uncial, clerical, stylus, planchette, scotograph script, literary, cacography

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   written, write, drafting, writes, handwriting, wrote, story, editor, typing, editorial, écrit, literary, clerical, writable

How to pronounce writing?

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US English

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British

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Australian

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Indian

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How to use writing in a sentence?

1. E. B. White:

   Writing is hard work and bad for the health.

2. Joey Zwillinger:

   We took the next 30 days to get alignment, we did that by writing a pretty big business plan. It was like a 25, 30-page business plan. We really never shared it with anyone but it was about Tim and Joey Zwillinger dialoguing and building a great partnership.

3. Frank Sadler:

   We didn't want her to be canned. We didn't spend time writing lines. We didn't spend time practicing lines, the debates became less about policy and more about being memorable.

4. Emeasoba George:

   Never be bothered that your life/journey on earth will end/cease someday. But, always be mindful that your life/journey on earth won't/can't start afresh. After all, anyone who is down already ought not to fear to fall down anymore. So, never fail to positively use up the time that you've got/been given by God. Because, whether you like it or not, your lifetime will surely elapse/expire/cease someday. Oh! Yes, and what I'm writing about is not a matter of choice.

5. Donald Trump:

   My mother gave me this Bible, this very Bible, many years ago, in fact it’s her writing right here. She wrote the name and my address, and it’s just very special to me.

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