Synonyms of penman

penman

noun

1

as in writer

a person who creates a written work

the prolific penman of dozens of horror stories

Synonyms & Similar Words

• writer
• author
• pen
• novelist
• poet
• litterateur
• storyteller
• scrivener
• scribe
• biographer
• woman of letters
• littérateur
• scribbler
• wordsmith
• screenwriter
• man of letters
• blogger
• belletrist
• columnist
• memorialist
• stylist
• ghostwriter
• fictionist
• fictioneer
• playwright
• reporter
• essayist
• cowriter
• versifier
• hagiographer
• dramatist
• autobiographer
• auteur
• memoirist
• pamphleteer
• rhymer
• bard
• romancer
• journalist
• coauthor
• scriptwriter
• fabulist
• newspaperman
• satirist
• hack
• scenarist
• hatchet man
• sportswriter
• belle-lettrist
• proser
• wordmonger
• prosaist
• paragrapher
• coscenarist
• prosateur

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonauthor

• nonauthor

2

as in scribe

one who writes from dictation or copies manuscripts

an essay on Jacob Shallus, the penman who inked the United States Constitution

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scribe
• amanuensis
• calligrapher
• copyist
• scrivener