Writerly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Writerly is an adjective meaning Characteristic of a writer; using well-chosen words or well-crafted sentences.
Meaning
Characteristic of a writer; using well-chosen words or well-crafted sentences.
More Meanings
- of or pertaining to a writer
Example Sentences
The article was writerly and professional.
the long road to writerly recognition is riddled with disappointment.
Related Words
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