Synonyms of writes

writes

verb

present tense third-person singular of write

1

as in pens

to compose and set down on paper the words of

a staunch supporter of the old school, he prefers to write all of his letters by hand

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pens
• composes
• authors
• scribbles
• records
• types
• rewrites
• prints
• scratches (out)
• formulates
• crafts
• transcribes
• prepares
• letters
• revises
• recasts
• casts
• signs
• drafts
• words
• draws up
• puts
• pencils (in)
• expresses
• typewrites
• registers
• redrafts
• takes down
• frames
• phrases
• autographs
• couches

2

as in corresponds

to engage in an exchange of written messages

promise you'll write while you're away

Synonyms & Similar Words

• corresponds
• communicates
• posts
• replies
• telegraphs
• mails
• answers
• intercommunicates
• e-mails
• airmails

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of writes

But the magnitude of the benefit declined from a year earlier — which could potentially complicate the therapy’s regulatory review, STAT’S Adam Feuerstein writes. — Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 29 Sep. 2026

During his five-year tenure as parks chairman, Chapek writes that profits within the segment went up 18%. — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026

Specht writes eloquently of the Depression-era Dust Bowl caused by an especially dire drought. — Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026

Eisenberg writes and directs the film, along with the original songs. — Clayton Davis, Variety, 28 Sep. 2026

Anderson also writes that Bundchen did her part to try to salvage the union. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026

But while the market logged a winning day on almost all fronts, an alarming trend not seen since 1999 was happening under the surface, CNBC's Sean Conlon writes. — Cj Haddad, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026

And, as Michele Monserrati, a scholar of modern Italian studies, writes, that helps explain why Italian Fascists were obsessed with samurai. — Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 22 Sep. 2026

Sloyan landed the role of Kahn’s husband, a guy who writes steamy romance novels under the pen name Crystal Love, but the 1983-84 show — the first produced by Carsey-Werner Productions — lasted just 18 episodes. — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026