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author
Synonyms and Antonyms of author
- a brilliant novel by a first-time author
litterateur (or littérateur), pen, penman, scribe, scrivener, writer
auteur, belletrist (also belle-lettrist), stylist, wordsmith
coauthor, coscenarist, cowriter
ghostwriter, hack, hatchet man, scribbler, wordmonger
autobiographer, memoirist, memorialist
fabulist, fictioneer, fictionist, novelist, romancer, storyteller
essayist, pamphleteer, satirist
dramatist, playwright, scenarist, screenwriter, scriptwriter
blogger, columnist, journalist, newspaperman, reporter, sportswriter
man of letters, woman of letters
- the author of modern genetics
- Let us thank the Author of our being for all the blessings He has bestowed.
author
Synonyms and Antonyms of author
- authored a new biography of Thomas Jefferson
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