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

Pre-assessing how valuable the truth is to someone else, or their ability to handle it, can quickly make well-meaning feedback sound patronizing, writes Bohns in her book. — Andee Tagle, NPR, 10 Nov. 2026

Look to Latinos to understand how Americans vote, columnist Gustavo Arellano writes. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026

As The Star’s Sam McDowell writes, the most difficult stretch of the season is about to begin, so the Chiefs need to be at the top of their game. — Travis Heying, Kansas City Star, 8 Nov. 2026

The government never owns a store, never runs a warehouse, and never writes a check to cover the gap between what food costs and what a politician would like it to cost. — David L. Ortega, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2026

The project tracks refinement and LoRA training and writes that usage into image metadata. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026

In Maya, Haggard writes, directs and appears opposite The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey as a mother and daughter who are forced into witness protection. — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026

Therefore, Odrzywołek writes, great care must be taken when implementing the eml structure to obtain the correct results. — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 3 Nov. 2026

The Federal Reserve writes the rules, but Senate control shapes who fills future vacancies, and congressional committees can pressure regulators through hearings and investigations. — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026