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Synonyms & Antonyms of scrivener
1
a person who creates a written work
- the roomful of unsung scriveners that it takes to churn out a weekly sitcom
Synonyms for scrivener
- author,
- litterateur
- (or littérateur),
- pen,
- penman,
- scribe,
- writer
Words Related to scrivener
- auteur,
- belletrist
- (also belle-lettrist),
- stylist,
- wordsmith
Phrases Synonymous with scrivener
Antonyms for scrivener
2
one who writes from dictation or copies manuscripts
- the details of the contract were worked out by a lawyer, I being involved with it merely as a scrivener
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