Definition for Author:

• One who produces; an originator; the writer of a book.

Synonyms for Author:

• n.

  •
  • burn,
  • planner,
  • framer,
  • archive,
  • capture,
  • access,
  • block,
  • prime mover.
  •
  • journalist,
  • hack,
  • scribe,
  • poet,
  • commentator,
  • penman,
  • biographer,
  • novelist,
  • critic,
  • censor,
  • diarist,
  • poetess,
  • librettist,
  • ghost,
  • amanuensis,
  • compiler.
  •
  • patriarch,
  • engineer,
  • pioneer,
  • entrepreneur,
  • progenitor,
  • visionary.
  •
  • write,
  • compose.
  •artist (noun)
  • painter,
  • musician,
  • virtuoso,
  • sculptor,
  • dancer,
  • rembrandt,
  • artist,
  • picasso,
  • maestro,
  • craftsman,
  • master,
  • singer,
  • performer,
  • michelangelo,
  • artisan,
  • entertainer.
  •author (noun)
  • generator,
  • writer,
  • source.
  •cause (noun)
  • mainspring,
  • causation.
  •composer of written work (noun)
  • reporter,
  • journalist,
  • essayist,
  • originator,
  • ghost,
  • biographer,
  • creator,
  • prose writer,
  • poet,
  • wordsmith,
  • scripter,
  • producer,
  • columnist,
  • scribe,
  • playwright,
  • ghostwriter,
  • writer,
  • ink slinger,
  • scribbler,
  • composer.
  •discoverer (noun)
  • inventor.
  •humorist (noun)
  • comedian,
  • comic,
  • punster,
  • writer,
  • funnyman,
  • word smith,
  • actor,
  • buffoon,
  • prankster,
  • clown,
  • card,
  • cutup,
  • Banterer,
  • playwright,
  • columnist,
  • scriptwriter,
  • wag,
  • essayist,
  • copywriter,
  • gagman,
  • joker,
  • dramatist,
  • jester,
  • belletrist,
  • humorist,
  • wit.
  •lexicographer (noun)
  • lexicographer,
  • compiler.
  •narrator (noun)
  • teller of tales,
  • Describer.
  •paternity (noun)
  • forefather,
  • forebear,
  • founder,
  • paternity,
  • sire,
  • engenderer,
  • parent,
  • Procreator,
  • responsibility.
  •person (noun)
  • generator,
  • writer,
  • source.
  •poet (noun)
  • versifier,
  • poet,
  • Poetaster,
  • rhymester,
  • poetess.
  •prime mover (noun)
  • Primum Mobile,
  • prime mover.
  •producer (noun)
  • executrix,
  • maker,
  • director,
  • fabricator,
  • originator,
  • producer,
  • executor,
  • manufacturer,
  • creator,
  • impresario,
  • inventor,
  • mother,
  • architect,
  • father,
  • composer.
  •storyteller (noun)
  • narrator.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • install,
  • librettist,
  • gaming,
  • code,
  • poet,
  • compress,
  • hack,
  • songwriter,
  • copy,
  • unpack,
  • encode,
  • keep,
  • migrate,
  • undo,
  • ghostwriter,
  • critic,
  • satirist,
  • spool,
  • interrogate,
  • enable,
  • edit,
  • tile,
  • lyricist,
  • nest,
  • debug,
  • scribbler,
  • swipe,
  • destroyer,
  • biographer,
  • invent,
  • import,
  • Polemicist,
  • undersigned,
  • store,
  • configure,
  • compile,
  • paste,
  • diarist,
  • unzip,
  • amanuensis,
  • link,
  • reviewer,
  • embed,
  • man of letters,
  • deselect,
  • subeditor,
  • process,
  • novelist,
  • zip,
  • program.
  •
  • pioneer,
  • penman,
  • view,
  • sub,
  • create,
  • scribe,
  • censor,
  • progenitor,
  • deliver,
  • compiler,
  • entrepreneur,
  • upgrade,
  • populate,
  • patriarch,
  • block,
  • decompress.
  •
  • compose,
  • output,
  • engineer,
  • burn,
  • creative,
  • archive,
  • capture,
  • visionary.
  •
  • support,
  • run.
  •
  • access.
  •compose
  • scribble,
  • ghostwrite,
  • set up,
  • pen,
  • indite.
  •create
  • give birth to,
  • initiate.
  •creator
  • builder.
  •leader
  • mastermind.
  •mastermind
  • think up.
  •observer
  • commentator.
  •originator
  • framer.
  •produce
  • bring forth.
  •progenitor
  • ancestor.
  •redactor
  • editor.
  •reporter
  • newspaperman.
  •supreme being
  • prime mover.
  •write
  • set forth,
  • dash off.
  •Other relevant words:
  • indite,
  • builder,
  • eminent,
  • hack,
  • originate,
  • rewrite woman,
  • commentator,
  • pen,
  • chronicler,
  • occasion,
  • discoverer,
  • creative,
  • groundwork,
  • run,
  • Primum Mobile,
  • establish,
  • frame,
  • tell,
  • bring forth,
  • archive,
  • keep,
  • fat,
  • Occasioner,
  • biographer,
  • ghostwriter,
  • critic,
  • enable,
  • say,
  • music critic,
  • ancestors,
  • librettist,
  • deselect,
  • forerunner,
  • ancestor,
  • give birth to,
  • providence,
  • Causer,
  • anecdotist,
  • import,
  • mastermind,
  • give rise to,
  • former,
  • ghost,
  • engender,
  • make,
  • songwriter,
  • newswriter,
  • root,
  • operator,
  • framer,
  • deity,
  • wordsmith,
  • novelize,
  • initiate,
  • germ,
  • designer,
  • litterateur,
  • annalist,
  • entrepreneur,
  • begetter,
  • assuage,
  • drama critic,
  • causation,
  • magazine writer,
  • free-lance,
  • authors,
  • rootage,
  • support,
  • burn,
  • Instituter,
  • pioneer,
  • in actions,
  • embed,
  • devise,
  • innovator,
  • productive,
  • construct,
  • Penwoman,
  • think up,
  • found,
  • migrate,
  • correspondent,
  • famous,
  • stringer,
  • seed,
  • paste,
  • zip,
  • prime mover,
  • smith,
  • storyteller,
  • paragrapher,
  • allay,
  • arrange,
  • element,
  • effectuate,
  • build,
  • nest,
  • compiler,
  • sob sister,
  • guilty,
  • set on foot,
  • authoress,
  • newspaperwoman,
  • set forth,
  • evil spirit,
  • conspicuous,
  • configure,
  • rootstock,
  • man of letters,
  • scribbler,
  • gossip columnist,
  • interrogate,
  • organizer,
  • abstracter,
  • initiator,
  • scenarist,
  • sub,
  • planner,
  • lyricist,
  • freelancer,
  • declare,
  • master craftsman,
  • narrator,
  • splendid,
  • poet,
  • amanuensis,
  • leaven,
  • Inditer,
  • capture,
  • journeyman,
  • appease,
  • newspaperman,
  • Introducer,
  • fecund,
  • Provenience,
  • forebearer,
  • make up,
  • bibliographer,
  • dash off,
  • allah,
  • Establisher,
  • weave,
  • apply,
  • mainspring,
  • Penny-a-liner,
  • collaborator,
  • Abaddon,
  • operant,
  • Expositor,
  • manifest,
  • deliver,
  • versifier,
  • precursor,
  • code,
  • inspirer,
  • progenitor,
  • process,
  • foundation,
  • principle,
  • publicist,
  • instigator,
  • Evil One,
  • open,
  • output,
  • industrialist,
  • literary works,
  • take action,
  • Monographer,
  • produce,
  • Discourser,
  • contrive,
  • penman,
  • visible,
  • institute,
  • realize,
  • artificer,
  • reporter,
  • worker,
  • journo,
  • poetical,
  • shaper,
  • conceiver,
  • unzip,
  • Describer,
  • scribble,
  • rhymester,
  • install,
  • Logographer,
  • hack writer,
  • work-for-hire,
  • base,
  • rewrite man,
  • Realizer,
  • swipe,
  • gestate,
  • reviewer,
  • practitioner,
  • undersigned,
  • arch fiend,
  • great,
  • executant,
  • engineer,
  • breed,
  • work,
  • Institutor,
  • mover,
  • patriarch,
  • literary hack,
  • diarist,
  • grower,
  • decompress,
  • poetic,
  • compile,
  • destroyer,
  • bring about,
  • Mimographer,
  • reservoir,
  • perpetrator,
  • visionary,
  • lord,
  • medium,
  • decorator,
  • raiser,
  • subject,
  • populate,
  • beginner,
  • editor,
  • catalyst,
  • art critic,
  • teller of tales,
  • undo,
  • bear,
  • tempter,
  • common enemy,
  • view,
  • tile,
  • novelist,
  • dramaturge,
  • generate,
  • Relator,
  • agent,
  • pamphleteer,
  • edit,
  • unpack,
  • voice-over,
  • create,
  • program,
  • realise,
  • doer,
  • wright,
  • source,
  • discernible,
  • sow the seeds of,
  • compress,
  • distinct,
  • ghost writer,
  • encode,
  • jot,
  • newsman,
  • beginning,
  • Poetaster,
  • spool,
  • satirist,
  • debug,
  • scribe,
  • set to music,
  • inaugurate,
  • fountainhead,
  • write,
  • generator,
  • flagrant,
  • access,
  • plain,
  • invent,
  • encyclopedist,
  • ink slinger,
  • operative,
  • literary craftsman,
  • apprentice,
  • outstanding,
  • scrivener,
  • compose,
  • lexicographer,
  • technical writer,
  • conceive,
  • editorialize,
  • yahweh,
  • set up,
  • journalist,
  • subeditor,
  • agony aunt,
  • constructor,
  • block,
  • Monographist,
  • apparent,
  • Descanter,
  • jehovah,
  • fertile,
  • scenario writer,
  • evident,
  • poetess,
  • beget,
  • due,
  • reference,
  • effector,
  • Tractation,
  • prepare,
  • almighty,
  • eternal,
  • deviser,
  • upgrade,
  • ghostwrite,
  • imagine,
  • pencil pusher,
  • Polemicist,
  • ashamed,
  • Archenemy,
  • bring to pass,
  • censor,
  • cause,
  • Paragraphist,
  • taleteller,
  • formulate,
  • raconteur,
  • scripter,
  • collaborate,
  • Inaugurator,
  • causality,
  • coauthor,
  • informant,
  • origin,
  • obvious,
  • literary critic,
  • gaming,
  • set afloat,
  • notate,
  • link,
  • make a move,
  • copy,
  • journalism,
  • draughtsman,
  • past master,
  • make known,
  • prose writer,
  • store,
  • organiser.

Antonyms for Author:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    event, creation, outcome, fruit, product, end, result, follower, development, issue, effect, outgrowth, consequence.

Homophones for Author:

• attire, attar, auther, auteur, adore, auditory area, adder, auditory, aether, adhere, atar, auto tire, auditor, athar, adar, adorer.

Hypernym for Author:

• n.

  • person
    gothic romancer, gagster, librettist, poetizer, joint author, scriptwriter, lyricist, Lyrist, drafter, polemic, Polemist, framer, space writer, journalist, speechwriter, poet, folk writer, authoress, Polemicist, abstractor, contributor, commentator, alliterator, dramatist, hack, word-painter, gagman, essayist, coauthor, wordmonger, ghostwriter, biographer, paragrapher, rhymester, tragedian, literary hack, hack writer, ghost, scenarist, poetiser, pamphleteer, abstracter, versifier, coiner, wordsmith, rhymer, playwright, cyberpunk, compiler, litterateur, gagwriter, reviewer, novelist.

• v.

  • creation
    co-author, ghostwrite, ghost.

Hyponym for Author:

• n.

  • person
    communicator, shaper, maker.

• v.

  • creation
    compose, pen, indite, write.