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writers

NOUN

person who composes with language

Synonyms

STRONGEST

author biographer columnist correspondent critic dramatist editor essayist journalist novelist poet reporter screenwriter

STRONG

contributor freelancer ghostwriter scribbler scribe stenographer stringer wordsmith

WEAK

newspaper person person of letters scripter

Antonyms

WEAK

reader

Example Sentences

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Pub owners, lawmakers, travel writers and travel drinkers all howled in protest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Weiss did this while surrounding herself with acolytes like her wife and sister, who are both Free Press writers.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

There are around a dozen other candidates, but none is expected to trouble the headline writers.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“I think that’s what separates great writers from so-so writers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

In his spare time, Houseman enjoyed going to the theatre and hanging out with friends who worked as actors, writers, and artists.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow