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

The affidavit in the case says investigators found three checks Fernandez Saldana wrote to Tenon in October 2022, CNN previously reported, and phone records show the men had more than 60 phone contacts with each other. — Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026

Ahdoot wrote the film Public Disturbance for Lionsgate, in addition to the memoir Undercooked, and has developed for television at CBS, ABC, Fox, Hulu and Freeform. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026

Panettiere wrote that she was told Kaya had microcephaly and could potentially be cognitively impaired. — Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026

Mayo wrote that maintaining JPMorgan’s culture and management strength will be critical to sustaining its performance and acknowledged the looming succession question. — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2026

By the time Gajdusek brought his fifth child home, Ivan was at Swarthmore College, where he had been admitted after several of Gajdusek’s friends wrote letters urging his acceptance. — Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

There’s something there for people, and all the credit goes to the director, [David Mickey Evans], who wrote, directed and narrated it. — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026

Lange wrote no contemporary field notes for her encounter with Florence Owens Thompson, the woman who would become known as Migrant Mother. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 Aug. 2026

Theo wrote the first version of this list Friday before the Spirit played the Courage and North Carolina’s Ijeh pulled herself level on goals with Rodman, Wilson and Chawinga. — Emily Olsen, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026