writing
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of creating written works
writing was a form of therapy for him
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Sense 2 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)
the writing in her novels is excellent
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- black and white
- bowdlerization
- title
- secret writing
- rewrite
- literary composition
- literature
- literature
- matter
- literary criticism
- section
- paragraph
- diary
- inscription
- manuscript
- autograph
- treatise
- adaptation
- essay
- redaction
- sacred text
- screed
- document
- dramatic composition
- dithyramb
- plagiarism
- transcript
- Ayurveda
Parts & wholes
Sense 3 noun
(usually plural) the collected work of an author
the idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings
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Sense 4 noun
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
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Sense 5 noun
the activity of putting something in written form
she did the thinking while he did the writing
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | author |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | pen |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | pen |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | write on |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | profile |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | paragraph |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dash off |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | rewrite |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | write copy |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dramatize |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | draft |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | author |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | co-author |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ghostwrite |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | footnote |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | reference |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | write out |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | script |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | verbal creation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | adoxography |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | drafting |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dramatization |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fabrication |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | historiography |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | metrification |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | novelization |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | redaction |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lexicography |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | versification |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | epilogue |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | black and white |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bowdlerization |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | title |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | secret writing |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rewrite |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | literary composition |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | literature |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | literature |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | matter |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | literary criticism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | section |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | paragraph |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | diary |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | inscription |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | manuscript |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | autograph |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | treatise |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | adaptation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | essay |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | redaction |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sacred text |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | screed |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | document |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dramatic composition |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dithyramb |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | plagiarism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | transcript |
| 2 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Ayurveda |
| 3 | domain usage | Related & opposite | plural |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | oeuvre |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | black and white |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | patristics |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | black and white |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | orthography |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | coding system |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | capitalization |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | typing |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | printing |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | handwriting |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | hieroglyph |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | skywriting |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | printing process |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | notation |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | write |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | activity |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | coding |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | handwriting |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | inscription |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | notation |