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

George Pullar stars, co-writes with Taylor Danworth and produces with Michael Lawrence, John Molloy and Suzanne Walker. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026

Bill Plaschke writes the Dodgers’ three-peat dreams are dying in the face of the potent Milwaukee Brewers. — Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

In her book, Dawood writes about an investigator telling her not to go down the agonizing road of hindsight. — Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026

Rick Steves writes European guidebooks, hosts travel shows on public TV and radio, and organizes European tours. — Rick Steves, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2026

Douglas writes that three doctors had missed the cancer and that he had been given the wrong diagnosis for nine months. — Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026

In her notes to her daughters that appear at the end of each chapter, Romano often writes about the pricelessness of childhood and the importance of having choice as a child. — Isabella Albaig, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2026

Three Albums on the Horizon Cooper also writes extensively about the original Alice Cooper band, which formed during 1964 as the Earwigs and before splitting up in 1975, in the wake of the Muscle of Love album. — Gary Graff, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2026

Jessica Damiano writes weekly gardening columns for The Associated Press. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026