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Antonyms for writing
ˈraɪ tɪŋwrit·ing

This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term writing.

Wiktionary2.5 / 2 votes

  1. writingnoun

    Synonyms:
    hand, work, handwriting, text, document

  2. writingnoun

    Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.

    Synonyms:
    document, work, text, handwriting, hand

  3. writingnoun

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

    Synonyms:
    handwriting, hand, document, work, text

  4. writingnoun

    The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.

    Synonyms:
    document, text, work, handwriting, hand

  5. writingnoun

    A work of an author.

    Synonyms:
    handwriting, document, work, text, hand

  6. writingnoun

    The style of writing of a person.

    I can't read your writing.

    Synonyms:
    work, hand, handwriting, document, text

  7. writingnoun

    Intended for or used in writing.

    a writing table

    Synonyms:
    work, document, handwriting, hand, text

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. writing, authorship, composition, penningnoun

    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 writingnoun

    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. writingnoun

    (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. writingnoun

    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 writingnoun

    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

How to use writing in a sentence?

  1. Texas Supreme Court:

    You would think that if he (Houston) had given the bible to the court, and journalists are writing stories about it in the late 1800s, they would have mentioned that.

  2. South African Stacey Fru:

    ...I read a lot, which has helped me with my writing.

  3. Abby Johnson:

    Why are we as pro-lifers calling for boycotts on products which give about one cent per sale to Planned Parenthood, then turning around to write them a check for almost a million dollars ? our governor is going to war to keep $ 3 million out of the hands of abortionists in Texas. Why are we fighting so hard and then writing them a check ? It’s just a building.

  4. Vladimir Mayakovsky:

    I am writing because I am no longer able to think about it.

  5. Read MoreThe judge:

    All of the sudden when the New York Post article comes out and the BOP understands that Michael Cohen is writing a book and will likely finish before election time, Michael Cohen is imposed with conditions.

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