Writerly Definition

rītər-lē

adjective

Of or characteristic of a writer.

Webster's New World

Characterized by the qualities of a writer's craft, esp. by those that reflect a self-conscious display of literary techniques.

Webster's New World

(slang, nonstandard or UK) Of or pertaining to writers with well chosen words or well crafted sentences.

The layout of the prose was writerly, professional and well crafted..

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