SCRIBER Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word scriber. (close relations)
Definition of SCRIBER
Best Alternative Words for SCRIBER
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scribe | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
amanuensis | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation) | ||||||||
author | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) • someone who originates or causes or initiates something verb • be the author of | ||||||||
bookkeeper | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who records the transactions of a business | ||||||||
chronicler | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who writes chronicles | ||||||||
copyist | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts | ||||||||
essayist | nounn | |||||||
noun • a writer of literary works | ||||||||
hack | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • one who works hard at boring tasks • a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends • a mediocre and disdained writer • a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil • a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money • an old or over-worked horse • a horse kept for hire • a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc. verb • cut with a hacking tool • be able to manage or manage successfully • cut away • kick on the arms • kick on the shins • fix a computer program piecemeal until it works • significantly cut up a manuscript • cough spasmodically | ||||||||
journalist | nounn | |||||||
noun • a writer for newspapers and magazines • someone who keeps a diary or journal | ||||||||
novelist | nounn | |||||||
noun • one who writes novels | ||||||||
pen | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a writing implement with a point from which ink flows • an enclosure for confining livestock • a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play • a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes • female swan verb • produce a literary work | ||||||||
penman | nounn | |||||||
noun • informal terms for journalists | ||||||||
poet | nounn | |||||||
noun • a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) | ||||||||
registrar | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person employed to keep a record of the owners of stocks and bonds issued by the company • the administrator responsible for student records • someone responsible for keeping records | ||||||||
reporter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories | ||||||||
scrivener | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts | ||||||||
secretary | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is head of an administrative department of government • an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization • a person to whom a secret is entrusted • a desk used for writing | ||||||||
wordsmith | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fluent and prolific writer | ||||||||
writer | nounn | |||||||
noun • writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) • a person who is able to write and has written something | ||||||||
scratch awl | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut |