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Antonyms for writings


Grammar : Noun
Spell : rahy-ting
Phonetic Transcription : ˈraɪ tɪŋ



Definition of writings

Origin :
  • "system of human intercommunication by means of conventional visible marks," c.1300, "written characters; words, sentences," verbal noun from write (v.). From late 14c. as "action of composing in characters; craft of writing; one's own handwriting."
  • noun printing on paper
  • noun printed composition
Example sentences :
  • I must tell you, to keep your writings concealed so cunningly.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Even now his writings, so popular in their day, are little known.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Often have I heard her say that to read your writings was like talking to an early friend.
  • Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • With your own salary, and your friend's, and your writings, you'd make—ah!
  • Extract from : « The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby » by Charles Dickens
  • The best, because the most genuine, biography of Burns is furnished by his own writings.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of Robert Burns » by Robert Burns
  • This clearness and order of arrangement was, he observed, the glory of Luther's writings.
  • Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore
  • And yet no scientific authority has ever been claimed for these sacred Hebrew writings.
  • Extract from : « Life: Its True Genesis » by R. W. Wright
  • But the writings and readings of men will not be enough to ensure this.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • Many of them also ceased to read the writings of the ancient Romans.
  • Extract from : « Introductory American History » by Henry Eldridge Bourne
  • A few delighted to study the writings of the ancient Greeks.
  • Extract from : « Introductory American History » by Henry Eldridge Bourne

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