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PENNED Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word penned. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word penned. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PENNED

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composed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress

inscribed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface

• cut or impressed into a surface

lettered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• highly educated; having extensive information or understanding

recorded
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction

adjective satellite

• (of securities) having the owner's name entered in a register

scripted
adjectiveadj
adjective

• written as for a film or play or broadcast

transcribed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• recorded for broadcast

written
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• set down in writing in any of various ways

• systematically collected and written down

• written as for a film or play or broadcast

copied
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)

• a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing

• matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials

• material suitable for a journalistic account

verb

• copy down as is

• reproduce someone's behavior or looks

• reproduce or make an exact copy of

• make a replica of

drafted
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another

• a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)

• a preliminary sketch of a design or picture

• a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg

• any of the various versions in the development of a written work

• the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)

• a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace

• a dose of liquid medicine

• compulsory military service

• a large and hurried swallow

• the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

verb

• draw up an outline or sketch for something

• engage somebody to enter the army

• make a blueprint of

scrawled
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• poor handwriting

verb

• write carelessly

scribbled
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• poor handwriting

• an aimless drawing

verb

• write down quickly without much attention to detail

• write carelessly

scribed
verbv
noun

• informal terms for journalists

• French playwright (1791-1861)

• someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts

• a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut

verb

• score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking

compose
verbv
verb

• form the substance of

• write music

• produce a literary work

• put together out of existing material

• calm (someone, especially oneself); make quiet

• make up plans or basic details for

indite
verbv
verb

• produce a literary work

penitentiary
nounn
noun

• a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes

adjective satellite

• used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers

• showing or constituting penance

playpen
nounn
noun

• a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play

write
verbv
verb

• produce a literary work

• communicate or express by writing

• communicate (with) in writing

• write music

• mark or trace words or symbols on a surface

• record data on a computer

• write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)

• create code, write a computer program

Best Hypernyms For PENNED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for penned, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
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Phrases (3)
correctional institutioncreate verballywriting implement

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