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	writerly (writer¦ly) Pronunciation: /ˈrʌɪtəli/ adjective of or characteristic of a professional author: the mixture of writerly craft and stamina which Greene had consciously literary: novels as tricksy and writerly as those of Robbe-Grillet		More words in this category Cynewulf leitmotif miscellanea narrator senex surrealism Tu Fu Nearby Words write-down write-in write-off write-once write-protect write-up writer writer to the Signet writer-in-residence writerly writhe writhen writing writing case writing desk writing pad writing paper written WRNS