Synonyms of wrote

wrote

verb

past tense of write

1

as in penned

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

• penned
• authored
• scribbled
• composed
• recorded
• printed
• typed
• rewrote
• crafted
• scratched (out)
• signed
• drafted
• revised
• formulated
• transcribed
• prepared
• redrafted
• lettered
• recast
• worded
• drew up
• phrased
• framed
• cast
• autographed
• put
• typewrote
• expressed
• penciled (in)
• couched
• registered
• took down

2

as in corresponded

to engage in an exchange of written messages

promise you'll write while you're away

Synonyms & Similar Words

• corresponded
• posted
• communicated
• replied
• answered
• mailed
• telegraphed
• e-mailed
• intercommunicated
• airmailed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of wrote

Keough, 70, is in her fifth week of chemotherapy, radiation and immunotherapy, wrote 37-year-old daughter Kara Bosworth in an online funding appeal. — Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 20 July 2026

That Beyoncé slot came off the back of a firm but passionate letter Nia wrote to protest the lack of a dance-music category at the UK’s MOBO awards. — Will Pritchard, Pitchfork, 20 July 2026

The historian Eugen Weber wrote influentially of how peasants who spoke languages like Occitan, Breton, or Basque became—or, more honestly, were made—Frenchmen. — Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

Safdie wrote his follow-up to The Smashing Machine, the A24 sports drama also starring Johnson, which brought him a Golden Globe nomination for his turn as former amateur wrestler and MMA fighter Mark Kerr. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 July 2026

Korolenko wrote melodies for these songs from scratch, drawing on his knowledge of Yiddish, Soviet and 19th-century Russian music traditions. — Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026

Mollner wrote and directed Strange Darling, the indie thriller starring Fitzgerald and Gallner that hit theaters in August 2024. — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 20 July 2026

Lightbody co-wrote the script alongside producer Spencer Yaras. — William Earl, Variety, 20 July 2026

Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood), who co-wrote the legislation that expanded the film and television tax credit, says that the cap appears to have been an oversight, and that members believed the film program was exempt. — Gio Insignares, CBS News, 14 July 2026