Synonyms and Antonyms for author
1. author (n.)
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
- wordsmith
- abstractor
- polemic
- litterateur
- gagman
- abstracter
- playwright
- cyberpunk
- framer
- contributor
- reviewer
- novelist
- poetizer
- tragedian
- scriptwriter
- poetiser
- alliterator
- writer
- coauthor
- lyrist
- librettist
- literary hack
- paragrapher
- poet
- hack writer
- speechwriter
- commentator
- essayist
- space writer
- communicator
- lyricist
- wordmonger
- joint author
- rhymester
- gagster
- pamphleteer
- Gothic romancer
- polemicist
- versifier
- drafter
- biographer
- authoress
- dramatist
- word-painter
- compiler
- ghost
- polemist
- gagwriter
- scenarist
- ghostwriter
- rhymer
- hack
- journalist
- folk writer
2. co-author (v.)
be a co-author on (a book, a paper)
