auteurs

noun

plural of auteur
1
as in writers

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as in directors

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for auteurs
  1. writers
  2. directors
  3. stylists
  4. impresarios
  5. authors
  6. stage directors
Noun
  • The Georgia film office has just 12 productions on its website, compared to 14 during the nadir of the 2023 writers and actors strike.
    — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 9 July 2026
  • But these two figures, created by one of our most keenly observant writers, deserve to be interpreted anew.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Definition of writers
Noun
  • Among them is the viral handbag brand Songmont, whose podcast asks famous directors or actors to discuss topics like self-acceptance and creativity in contemplative two-hour episodes.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
  • Instead of hiring full-time executives, organizations share access to experienced professionals, including fractional CFOs, HR directors, CMOs, CIOs, grant writers, and procurement specialists.
    — Rob Falzon, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Definition of directors
Noun
  • Many stylists will tell you that the secret to a great pair of jeans is a trip to the tailor, but one brand begs to differ.
    — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 9 July 2026
  • Teams, including professional hair stylists, reviewed the results in such detail that the project took four months longer than originally anticipated.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 9 July 2026
Definition of stylists
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  • Restaurant impresarios Chris Corbin and Jeremy King made their name with this place; a grand all-day brasserie, next door to the Ritz.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 June 2026
  • Jones, of course, went on to become one of the greatest music impresarios in history.
    — John Hope Bryant, Time, 23 June 2026
Definition of impresarios
Noun
  • For years, the local couple has supported the library foundation and its popular Witte Lecture series, which was inspired by Witte’s father, Martin, and has drawn notable authors, journalists and scientists to Newport Beach.
    — Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 10 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, the report’s authors said artificial intelligence has rapidly moved from experimental pilots to core operations, with 90 percent of retailers and brands already integrating AI agents into their daily workflows.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 9 July 2026
Definition of authors
Noun
  • Arthur Miller’s masterpiece is one of those Mount Everests for American stage directors — a legacy-building challenge that invites comparisons with the all-time greats.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Definition of stage directors
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