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单词 writerly
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writerly

[ rahy-ter-lee ]
/ ˈraɪ tər li /

adverb

characteristic or typical of an author, especially a professional one.
markedly literary.

Origin of writerly

First recorded in 1955–60; writer + -ly

Words nearby writerly

write-off, write one's own ticket, write out, write-protect, writer, writerly, writer's block, writer's cramp, write-up, writhe, writhen
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Example sentences from the Web for writerly

  • The writerly urge to kiss and tell may have wrecked the occasional romance, but readers reaped the rewards.

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  • He is, in his way, a cynical, macho, writerly version of Joan of Arc.

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  • Both books are archetypical of a certain type of writerly fantasy.

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  • When that happens, writerly income will come from incidental sources such as paid speaking engagements and commissioned articles.

    Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town|Cory Doctorow

British Dictionary definitions for writerly

writerly
/ (ˈraɪtəlɪ) /

adjective

of or characteristic of a writer; literary
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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