Thesaurus:writer
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: a person who originates text
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]- allegorist
- annalist
- aphorist
- authoress
- bard
- belletrist
- biographer
- blogger
- chronicler
- columnist
- commentator
- correspondent [⇒ thesaurus]
- cowriter
- critic
- diarist
- drafter
- dramatist
- editorialist
- elegist
- encyclopedist
- epicist
- epigrammatist
- essayist
- feuilletonist
- fictioneer
- fictionist
- ghostwriter
- glossarist
- hack
- hackney writer
- historian
- hymnist
- idyllist
- journalist
- journo
- lexicographer
- litterateur
- librettist
- lyricist
- memoirist
- monodist
- monographer
- novelist
- obituarist
- pamphleteer
- penwoman
- playwright
- poet
- poetess
- polemicist
- prosaist
- publicist
- pundit
- reporter
- revuist
- satirist
- scenarist
- scholiast
- sketchwriter
- sonneteer
- speechwriter
- sportswriter
- screenwriter
- scribbler
- scrivener
- songwriter
- space writer
- technical writer
- tragedian
- versifier
- zodiographer
Sense: A skilful writer
- logodaedalus
- wordman
- wordmonger (one sense)
- wordsman
- wordsmith
- wordster
Hypernyms
[edit]Various
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “593. book” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “writer” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.