Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

WRITINGS Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word writings. (exact relations)
There are 21 hypernyms of the word writings. (close relations)
Also try synonyms for..
writing

Best Alternative Words for WRITINGS

Expand?WordSave?More Syns..UsageType
alphabet
nounn
noun

• a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language

• the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)

authorship
nounn
noun

• the act of creating written works

• the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing

character
nounn
noun

• an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)

• a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something

• the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions

• an actor's portrayal of someone in a play

• a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)

• good repute

• a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability

• a written symbol that is used to represent speech

• (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes

verb

• engrave or inscribe characters on

composition
nounn
noun

• the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole

• the way in which someone or something is composed

• a mixture of ingredients

• a musical work that has been created

• musical creation

• the act of creating written works

• art and technique of printing with movable type

• an essay (especially one written as an assignment)

• something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole

document
verb, nounv, n
noun

• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

• anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks

• a written account of ownership or obligation

• (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters

verb

• record in detail

• support or supply with references

hand
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb

• a hired laborer on a farm or ranch

• something written by hand

• ability

• a position given by its location to the side of an object

• the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time

• one of two sides of an issue

• a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece

• a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses

• a member of the crew of a ship

• a card player in a game of bridge

• a round of applause to signify approval

• terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos)

• physical assistance

verb

• place into the hands or custody of

• guide or conduct or usher somewhere

handwriting
nounn
noun

• something written by hand

• the activity of writing by hand

ideogram
nounn
noun

• a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it

logogram
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a single written symbol that represents an entire word or phrase without indicating its pronunciation

manuscript
nounn
noun

• the form of a literary work submitted for publication

• handwritten book or document

penning
verbv
noun

• the act of creating written works

script
nounn
noun

• a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance

• something written by hand

• a particular orthography or writing system

verb

• write a script for

syllabary
nounn
noun

• a writing system whose characters represent syllables

text
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the words of something written

• a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon

• a book prepared for use in schools or colleges

• the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.)

verb

• to send a message by SMS or similar text-based messaging service

work
verb, nounv, n
noun

• activity directed toward making or doing something

• a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing

• the occupation for which you are paid

• applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)

• (physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force

• a place where work is done

• the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)

verb

• exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work

• be employed

• have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected

• perform as expected when applied

• shape, form, or improve a material

• give a workout to

• proceed along a path

• operate in a certain place, area, or specialty

• proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity

• move in an agitated manner

• cause to happen or to occur as a consequence

• cause to work

• prepare for crops

• behave in a certain way when handled

• have and exert influence or effect

• operate in or through

• cause to operate or function

• provoke or excite

• gratify and charm, usually in order to influence

• make something, usually for a specific function

• move into or onto

• to mix into a homogeneous mass

• use or manipulate to one's advantage

• find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of

• cause to undergo fermentation

• go sour or spoil

• arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion

pictogram
nounn
noun

• A picture that represents a word or an idea by illustration.

committal to writing
nounn
noun

• the activity of putting something in written form

piece of writing
nounn
noun

• the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)

writing system
nounn
noun

• a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols

written material
nounn
noun

• the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)

Best Hypernyms For WRITINGS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for writings, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (17)
work activity book codex composition dissertation document literature manuscript oeuvre opus parchment script scroll text tome volume
Phrases (4)
written communicationwritten languagebody of workverbal creation

Alternatives for ALPHABET

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen