writerly

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14
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8

Definition of writerly

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Characteristic of a writer; using well-chosen words or well-crafted sentences.
    “The article was writerly and professional.”
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adj

  1. Characteristic of a writer; using well-chosen words or well-crafted sentences.
    “The article was writerly and professional.”
  2. of or pertaining to a writer
    “the long road to writerly recognition is riddled with disappointment.”

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Etymology

From writer + -ly.

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