Definitions

wrote

[roht] / roʊt /

VERB

put language down on paper

Synonyms

STRONGEST

address compose create draft note pen print record rewrite scrawl scribble sign tell

STRONG

author autograph chalk commit communicate copy correspond engross formulate ghost indite ink inscribe letter pencil reproduce scribe transcribe typewrite

WEAK

bang out comp dash off draw up drop a line drop a note jot down knock off knock out note down push a pencil put in writing scriven set down set forth take down turn out write down write up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy ignore ruin

STRONG

keep stop

WEAK

read

Example Sentences

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Appeared in the February 10, 2026, print edition as 'A Human Wrote This Article'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Wrote Robert Christgau of Joel in the Village Voice: “Even in arena mode he’s a force of nature and bad taste.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025

If you went out and said you’re going to run a commercial during Murder, She Wrote, nobody would care.”

From Slate • Feb. 9, 2025

Wrote one angry user in a post to X.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2024

“Genie, she gave me her phone number, man. Wrote it on a paper towel and told me not to lose it, but it don’t matter if I lose it, because I already memorized it.”

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds