Exact Match:
- ghostwriter
- a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- changeling
collapse - a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy related words >
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- backup,
- change,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- elf child,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- fake,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- next best thing,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent
- copywriter
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- a person employed to write advertising or publicity copy related words >
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- essayist
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- a writer of literary works related words >
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- descanter,
- diarist,
- discourser,
- disquisitor,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- expositor,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- monographer,
- monographist,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- tractation,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- backup,
- change,
- changeling,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- crew,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- employees,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- fake,
- fighting force,
- fill-in,
- firepower,
- force,
- forces,
- gang,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- hands,
- help,
- hired help,
- imitation,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- men,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- next best thing,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- retinue,
- ringer,
- second string,
- secondary,
- servantry,
- sign,
- spares,
- staff,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- the big battalions,
- the help,
- third string,
- token,
- troops,
- understudy,
- units,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- work force
- ringer
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- (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg
- a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses
- a person who is almost identical to another related words >
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- backup,
- blagueur,
- bluff,
- bluffer,
- change,
- changeling,
- charlatan,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- fake,
- faker,
- fill-in,
- fourflusher,
- fraud,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humbug,
- imitation,
- impersonator,
- impostor,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- malingerer,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mountebank,
- next best thing,
- personnel,
- phony,
- picture,
- pinch hitter,
- portrait,
- poser,
- poseur,
- pretender,
- proxy,
- quack,
- quacksalver,
- quackster,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- saltimbanco,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sham,
- shammer,
- sign,
- simulacrum,
- spares,
- spit,
- spitting image,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent
- pinch hitter
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- (baseball) a substitute for the regular batter related words >
- advocate,
- agent,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amicus curiae,
- analogy,
- attorney,
- backup,
- backup man,
- champion,
- change,
- changeling,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- fake,
- figurehead,
- fill-in,
- gate,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- next best thing,
- paranymph,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pleader,
- procurator,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- second in command,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility man,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vicegerent
- diarist
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- someone who keeps a diary or journal related words >
- Boswell,
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- autobiographer,
- autobiographist,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- biographer,
- calendar maker,
- calendarist,
- chronicler,
- chronographer,
- chronologer,
- chronologist,
- clockmaker,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- historian,
- historiographer,
- horologist,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- memorialist,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- timekeeper,
- timer,
- watchmaker,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- coauthor
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- a writer who collaborates with others in writing something related words >
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- collaborate,
- collaborationist,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- compose,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- dash off,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- editorialize,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- formulate,
- free lance,
- free-lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwrite,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- indite,
- inditer,
- knock off,
- knock out,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- novelize,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prepare,
- produce,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scenarize,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- throw on paper,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- write,
- writer
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- back seat,
- backup,
- cast,
- change,
- changeling,
- company,
- comparison,
- complement,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- crew,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- eight,
- eleven,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- fake,
- fill-in,
- first string,
- first team,
- five,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humbleness,
- humility,
- imitation,
- inferiority,
- juniority,
- locum tenens,
- lowliness,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- minority,
- next best thing,
- nine,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- platoon,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- rowing crew,
- second fiddle,
- second string,
- second team,
- secondariness,
- secondary,
- servility,
- sign,
- spares,
- squad,
- stand-in,
- string,
- sub,
- subjection,
- subordinacy,
- subordination,
- subservience,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- team,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility player,
- varsity,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent
- annalist
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- a historian who writes annals related words >
- Boswell,
- advertising writer,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- autobiographer,
- autobiographist,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- biographer,
- calendar maker,
- calendarist,
- chronicler,
- chronographer,
- chronologer,
- chronologist,
- clockmaker,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- genealogist,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- historian,
- historiographer,
- horologist,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- memorialist,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- timekeeper,
- timer,
- watchmaker,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- dramatist
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- someone who writes plays related words >
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- choreographer,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- comedian,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- dramatizer,
- dramaturge,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- farcer,
- farceur,
- farceuse,
- farcist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- gagman,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- joke writer,
- jokesmith,
- librettist,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- melodramatist,
- mimographer,
- monodramatist,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- play doctor,
- play fixer,
- playwright,
- playwriter,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarioist,
- scenarist,
- screenwriter,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- tragedian,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- novelist
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- one who writes novels related words >
- advertising writer,
- anecdotist,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- fableist,
- fabler,
- fabulist,
- fictionist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- mythmaker,
- mythopoet,
- narrator,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- raconteur,
- reciter,
- recounter,
- relator,
- reviewer,
- romancer,
- romancist,
- sagaman,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- spinner of yarns,
- storier,
- storyteller,
- taleteller,
- technical writer,
- teller of tales,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer,
- yarn spinner
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- choreographer,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- comedian,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- dramatizer,
- dramaturge,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- farcer,
- farceur,
- farceuse,
- farcist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- gagman,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- joke writer,
- jokesmith,
- librettist,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- melodramatist,
- mimographer,
- monodramatist,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- play doctor,
- play fixer,
- playwright,
- playwriter,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- scenarioist,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- tragedian,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- scriptwriter
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- someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas related words >
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- choreographer,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- comedian,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- dramatizer,
- dramaturge,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- farcer,
- farceur,
- farceuse,
- farcist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- gagman,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- joke writer,
- jokesmith,
- librettist,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- melodramatist,
- mimographer,
- monodramatist,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- play doctor,
- play fixer,
- playwright,
- playwriter,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarioist,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- tragedian,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- surrogate
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- someone who takes the place of another person related words >
- advocate,
- agent,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amicus curiae,
- analogy,
- attorney,
- backup,
- backup man,
- champion,
- change,
- changeling,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- fake,
- father figure,
- father image,
- figurehead,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mother figure,
- mother surrogate,
- next best thing,
- paranymph,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- procurator,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- second in command,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility man,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vicegerent
- composer
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- someone who composes music as a profession related words >
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- arranger,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- ballad maker,
- balladeer,
- balladist,
- balladmonger,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- contrapuntist,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- ethnomusicologist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- harmonist,
- harmonizer,
- humorist,
- hymnist,
- hymnographer,
- hymnologist,
- inditer,
- librettist,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- madrigalist,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- melodist,
- melodizer,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- musicographer,
- musicologist,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- orchestrator,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scorer,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- song writer,
- songsmith,
- storyteller,
- symphonist,
- technical writer,
- tone poet,
- tunesmith,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- comparison
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- examining resemblances or differences
- qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
- relation based on similarities and differences related words >
- accordance,
- affinity,
- agent,
- agreement,
- alikeness,
- alliance,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- aping,
- approach,
- approximation,
- assimilation,
- backup,
- balance,
- balancing,
- change,
- changeling,
- closeness,
- commensurability,
- community,
- comparability,
- conformity,
- contrast,
- contrasting,
- copy,
- copying,
- correspondence,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- fake,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- identity,
- imitation,
- juxtaposing,
- juxtaposition,
- kinship,
- likeness,
- likening,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- match,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mimicking,
- nearness,
- next best thing,
- parallelism,
- parity,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- proxy,
- relation,
- relationship,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- resemblance,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- sameness,
- second string,
- secondary,
- semblance,
- sign,
- similarity,
- simile,
- similitude,
- simulation,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- weighing
- writer
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- writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
- a person who is able to write and has written something related words >
- addressee,
- advertising writer,
- amanuensis,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- calligrapher,
- chirographer,
- clerk,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- communicator,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copier,
- copyist,
- copywriter,
- correspondent,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- descanter,
- diarist,
- discourser,
- disquisitor,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- expositor,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- ink spiller,
- inkslinger,
- letter writer,
- letterer,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- monographer,
- monographist,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- pen,
- pen pal,
- pencil driver,
- penman,
- penner,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- recording secretary,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribbler,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- scrivener,
- secretary,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- tractation,
- transcriber,
- word painter,
- word-slinger,
- wordsmith
- academician,
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- bookman,
- classicist,
- clerk,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- colossus of knowledge,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- genius,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- giant of learning,
- humanist,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- learned clerk,
- learned man,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- logographer,
- lover of learning,
- magazine writer,
- man of learning,
- man of letters,
- mastermind,
- mine of information,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- philologist,
- philologue,
- philomath,
- philosophe,
- philosopher,
- poet,
- polyhistor,
- polymath,
- prose writer,
- pundit,
- reviewer,
- savant,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scholar,
- scholastic,
- schoolman,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- student,
- technical writer,
- walking encyclopedia,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- vice president
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- an executive officer ranking immediately below a president; may serve in the president's place under certain circumstances related words >
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- archon,
- backup,
- chancellor,
- change,
- changeling,
- chief executive,
- chief executive officer,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- dean,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- executive,
- executive director,
- executive officer,
- executive secretary,
- fake,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- locum tenens,
- magistrate,
- makeshift,
- management,
- managing director,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- next best thing,
- officer,
- official,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- prefect,
- president,
- prexy,
- provost,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- second string,
- secondary,
- secretary,
- sign,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- the administration,
- third string,
- token,
- treasurer,
- understudy,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vice-chairman,
- vice-chancellor,
- vice-consul,
- vice-director,
- vice-governor,
- vice-king,
- vice-legate,
- vice-master,
- vice-premier,
- vice-queen,
- vice-regent,
- vice-warden,
- vicegerent,
- viceroy,
- warden
- alternative
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- necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities; "`either' and `or' in `either this or that'"
- pertaining to unconventional choices; "an alternative life style" related words >
- additional,
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternate choice,
- analogy,
- another,
- attainable,
- backup,
- change,
- changeling,
- choice,
- comparison,
- contingency,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- different,
- discretion,
- discretional,
- disjunctive,
- double,
- druthers,
- dummy,
- election,
- elective,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- exchange,
- exchangeable,
- fake,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- interchangeable,
- locum tenens,
- loophole,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mock,
- next best thing,
- option,
- optional,
- optionality,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch,
- pinch hitter,
- pleasure,
- possibility,
- possible choice,
- preference,
- pretext,
- provisional,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- replacing,
- representative,
- reserve,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- saving clause,
- second string,
- secondary,
- selection,
- sign,
- spare,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- stopgap,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility,
- utility player,
- variant,
- vicar,
- vicarious,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- volitional,
- voluntary,
- way of escape,
- way out,
- will and pleasure
- humorist
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- someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way related words >
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- banana,
- banterer,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- buffoon,
- burlesquer,
- card,
- caricaturist,
- clown,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- comedian,
- comic,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- cutup,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- droll,
- encyclopedist,
- epigrammatist,
- essayist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- funnyman,
- gag writer,
- gagman,
- gagster,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- inditer,
- ironist,
- jester,
- joker,
- jokesmith,
- jokester,
- kidder,
- lampooner,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- madcap,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- merry-andrew,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- parodist,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prankster,
- prose writer,
- punner,
- punster,
- quipster,
- reparteeist,
- reviewer,
- satirist,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- wag,
- wagwit,
- wisecracker,
- wit,
- witling,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer,
- zany
- advocate,
- agent,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amicus curiae,
- analogy,
- assistant,
- attorney,
- backup,
- backup man,
- bit player,
- champion,
- change,
- changeling,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- extra,
- fake,
- figurant,
- figurante,
- figurehead,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mute,
- next best thing,
- paranymph,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- procurator,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- second,
- second in command,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spares,
- spear-carrier,
- standby,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- supe,
- super,
- supernumerary,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- support,
- supporting actor,
- supporting cast,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility man,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vicegerent,
- walk-on,
- walking gentleman
- collaborator
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- an associate who works with others toward a common goal; "the musician and the librettist were collaborators"
- someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force related words >
- Trojan horse,
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- apostate,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- backslider,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- bolter,
- coauthor,
- collaborationist,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- convert,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- crypto,
- dance critic,
- defector,
- deserter,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- fellow traveler,
- fifth column,
- fifth columnist,
- fraternizer,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- monographer,
- mugwump,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- proselyte,
- quisling,
- recidivist,
- recreant,
- renegade,
- renegado,
- renegate,
- reversionist,
- reviewer,
- runagate,
- saboteur,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- schismatic,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- seceder,
- secessionist,
- security risk,
- separatist,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- strikebreaker,
- subversive,
- technical writer,
- tergiversant,
- tergiversator,
- traitor,
- turnabout,
- turncoat,
- turntail,
- underground,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- replacement
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- the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; "replacing the star will not be easy" related words >
- agency,
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- backup,
- backup man,
- change,
- changeling,
- commutation,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- delegation,
- deputation,
- deputy,
- deputyship,
- descendant,
- displacement,
- double,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- fake,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- heir,
- imitation,
- improvement,
- inheritor,
- instauration,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- next best thing,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- posterity,
- power of attorney,
- proxy,
- quid pro quo,
- reactivation,
- reconstitution,
- reconversion,
- redintegration,
- reenactment,
- reestablishment,
- reformation,
- rehabilitation,
- reinstatement,
- reinstation,
- reinstitution,
- reinvestiture,
- reinvestment,
- relief,
- representation,
- representative,
- reserves,
- restitution,
- restoration,
- reversion,
- ringer,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- subrogation,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- successor,
- supersedence,
- superseder,
- superseding,
- supersedure,
- supersession,
- supplantation,
- supplanter,
- supplanting,
- supplantment,
- surrogate,
- switch,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- tit for tat,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vicariousness,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent
- second string
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- a squad of players that are available either individually or as a team to relieve or replace the players who started the game related words >
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- back seat,
- backup,
- cast,
- change,
- changeling,
- common,
- company,
- comparison,
- complement,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- crew,
- demeaning,
- deputy,
- disadvantaged,
- double,
- dummy,
- eight,
- eleven,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- fake,
- fill-in,
- first string,
- first team,
- five,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humble,
- humbleness,
- humility,
- imitation,
- in the shade,
- inferior,
- inferiority,
- infra dig,
- junior,
- juniority,
- less,
- lesser,
- locum tenens,
- low,
- lower,
- lowliness,
- lowly,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- minor,
- minority,
- modest,
- next best thing,
- nine,
- ordinary,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- platoon,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- rowing crew,
- second fiddle,
- second rank,
- second team,
- secondariness,
- secondary,
- servile,
- servility,
- sign,
- spares,
- squad,
- stand-in,
- string,
- sub,
- subaltern,
- subject,
- subjection,
- subordinacy,
- subordinate,
- subordination,
- subservience,
- subservient,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- team,
- third rank,
- third string,
- token,
- underprivileged,
- understudy,
- utility player,
- varsity,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vulgar
- backup
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- (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device; "he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased"
- an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage; "a traffic backup on the main street"; "he discovered a backup in the toilet" related words >
- about-face,
- about-turn,
- advocate,
- agent,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amicus curiae,
- analogy,
- attorney,
- back track,
- back trail,
- backing,
- backing off,
- backing out,
- backing up,
- backup man,
- champion,
- change,
- changeling,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- fake,
- figurehead,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mock,
- next best thing,
- paranymph,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- procurator,
- provisional,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserve,
- reserves,
- reversal,
- reverse,
- reversing,
- reversion,
- right-about,
- right-about-face,
- ringer,
- second in command,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spare,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- stopgap,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- swingaround,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- third string,
- token,
- turnabout,
- turnaround,
- understudy,
- utility,
- utility man,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vicarious,
- vice,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vicegerent,
- volte-face
- columnist
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- a journalist who writes editorials related words >
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- city editor,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copy chief,
- copy editor,
- copyman,
- copyreader,
- copywriter,
- correspondent,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- cub reporter,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- diaskeuast,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- editor,
- editorial writer,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- feature editor,
- foreign correspondent,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- gazetteer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- interviewer,
- journalist,
- leader writer,
- leg man,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- managing editor,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- news editor,
- newsman,
- newspaperman,
- newspaperwoman,
- newswriter,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- own correspondent,
- pamphleteer,
- paragrapher,
- paragraphist,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- pressman,
- prose writer,
- publicist,
- reader,
- reporter,
- reviewer,
- reviser,
- rewrite man,
- rewriter,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- slotman,
- sob sister,
- special correspondent,
- sports editor,
- storyteller,
- subeditor,
- technical writer,
- war correspondent,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- U-boat,
- U-boot,
- Unterseeboot,
- act for,
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- backup,
- change,
- change places with,
- changeling,
- collateral,
- common,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- crowd out,
- cut out,
- demeaning,
- dependent,
- deputy,
- disadvantaged,
- displace,
- double,
- double for,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- fake,
- fill in for,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwrite,
- ghostwriter,
- humble,
- imitation,
- in the shade,
- inferior,
- infra dig,
- junior,
- less,
- lesser,
- locum tenens,
- low,
- lower,
- lowly,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- minor,
- modest,
- next best thing,
- ordinary,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pigboat,
- pinch hitter,
- pinch-hit,
- proxy,
- relief,
- relieve,
- replace,
- replacement,
- represent,
- representative,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- second rank,
- second string,
- secondary,
- servile,
- sign,
- spares,
- spell,
- spell off,
- stand in for,
- stand-in,
- subaltern,
- subject,
- submarine,
- submersible,
- subordinate,
- subrogate,
- subservient,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitute for,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- succeed,
- supersede,
- superseder,
- supplant,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- swap places with,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third rank,
- third string,
- token,
- tributary,
- under,
- underprivileged,
- understudy,
- understudy for,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vulgar
- storyteller
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- someone who tells lies related words >
- Ananias,
- Baron Munchausen,
- Father of Lies,
- Satan,
- Sir John Mandeville,
- advertising writer,
- anecdotist,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- consummate liar,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- dirty liar,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- encyclopedist,
- equivocator,
- essayist,
- fableist,
- fabler,
- fabricator,
- fabulist,
- false witness,
- falsifier,
- fibber,
- fibster,
- fictionist,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- habitual liar,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- liar,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- mythmaker,
- mythomaniac,
- mythopoet,
- narrator,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- palterer,
- pamphleteer,
- pathological liar,
- penwoman,
- perjurer,
- poet,
- prevaricator,
- prose writer,
- pseudologist,
- pseudologue,
- raconteur,
- reciter,
- recounter,
- relator,
- reviewer,
- romancer,
- romancist,
- sagaman,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- spinner of yarns,
- storier,
- taleteller,
- technical writer,
- teller of tales,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer,
- yarn spinner,
- yarner
- reviewer
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- someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication related words >
- advertising writer,
- analysis,
- annalist,
- annotator,
- art critic,
- audit,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- book reviewer,
- captious critic,
- carper,
- caviler,
- censor,
- censurer,
- checkup,
- coauthor,
- cognoscente,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- comment,
- commentator,
- commenter,
- compiler,
- composer,
- connoisseur,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- criticaster,
- criticizer,
- critickin,
- criticule,
- critique,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- editor,
- editorial writer,
- editorialist,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- expositor,
- expounder,
- faultfinder,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- glossarist,
- glossographer,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- inspection,
- leader writer,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- monographer,
- muckraker,
- music critic,
- news analyst,
- newspaper,
- newspaperman,
- notice,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- organ,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- periodical,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- publicist,
- recension,
- reconsideration,
- redraft,
- reflection,
- rescript,
- retrospect,
- retrospection,
- revisal,
- revise,
- revision,
- scan,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scholiast,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- scrutiny,
- second thought,
- short-story writer,
- smellfungus,
- social critic,
- storyteller,
- study,
- survey,
- technical writer,
- textual critic,
- view,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- analogy
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- drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect; "the operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain"; "the models show by analogy how matter is built up"
- an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others related words >
- accordance,
- affinity,
- agent,
- agreement,
- alignment,
- alikeness,
- allegory,
- alliance,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- ambiguity,
- aping,
- approach,
- approximation,
- assimilation,
- backup,
- balancing,
- change,
- changeling,
- closeness,
- coextension,
- collineation,
- community,
- comparability,
- comparative anatomy,
- comparative degree,
- comparative grammar,
- comparative judgment,
- comparative linguistics,
- comparative literature,
- comparative method,
- compare,
- comparing,
- comparison,
- concurrence,
- conformity,
- confrontation,
- confrontment,
- contrast,
- contrastiveness,
- copy,
- copying,
- correlation,
- correspondence,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- distinction,
- distinctiveness,
- double,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equidistance,
- equivalent,
- equivocation,
- equivoque,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- fake,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- identity,
- imitation,
- likeness,
- likening,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- matching,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mimicking,
- nearness,
- next best thing,
- nondivergence,
- opposing,
- opposition,
- parallelism,
- parity,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- proportion,
- proxy,
- relation,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- resemblance,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- sameness,
- second string,
- secondary,
- semblance,
- sign,
- similarity,
- simile,
- similitude,
- simulation,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- tergiversation,
- third string,
- token,
- trope of comparison,
- understudy,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- weighing
- vicar
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- a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
- (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
- (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel related words >
- Grand Penitentiary,
- Holy Father,
- abuna,
- advocate,
- agent,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amicus curiae,
- analogy,
- antipope,
- archbishop,
- archdeacon,
- archpriest,
- attorney,
- backup,
- backup man,
- bishop,
- bishop coadjutor,
- canon,
- cardinal,
- cardinal bishop,
- cardinal deacon,
- cardinal priest,
- champion,
- change,
- changeling,
- chaplain,
- coadjutor,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- curate,
- dean,
- deputy,
- diocesan,
- double,
- dummy,
- ecclesiarch,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exarch,
- exchange,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- fake,
- figurehead,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- hierarch,
- high priest,
- imitation,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- metropolitan,
- next best thing,
- papa,
- paranymph,
- patriarch,
- penitentiary,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- pontiff,
- pope,
- prebendary,
- prelate,
- primate,
- procurator,
- proxy,
- rector,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- rural dean,
- second in command,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- subdean,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- suffragan,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility man,
- utility player,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vicegerent
- bibliographer
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- someone trained in compiling bibliographies related words >
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliognost,
- biblioklept,
- bibliolater,
- bibliomane,
- bibliomaniac,
- bibliopegist,
- bibliophage,
- bibliophile,
- bibliopole,
- bibliopolist,
- bibliotaph,
- bibliothec,
- bibliothecaire,
- bibliothecary,
- book agent,
- book collector,
- book printer,
- book publisher,
- book salesman,
- book-stealer,
- bookbinder,
- bookdealer,
- booklover,
- bookmaker,
- bookman,
- bookseller,
- bookworm,
- cataloger,
- chief librarian,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- college editor,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copy editor,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- curator,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- dictionary editor,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- editor,
- editor-in-chief,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- executive editor,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- juvenile editor,
- librarian,
- library director,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- managing editor,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- permissions editor,
- philobiblist,
- poet,
- printer,
- production editor,
- prose writer,
- publisher,
- reference editor,
- reference librarian,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- textbook editor,
- trade editor,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- substitution
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- the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"
- an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood" related words >
- agent,
- alienation,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amends,
- analogy,
- atonement,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance mechanism,
- backup,
- balancing,
- blame-shifting,
- change,
- changeling,
- changing,
- commutation,
- comparison,
- compensation,
- copy,
- counteraction,
- counterbalancing,
- counterfeit,
- decompensation,
- defense mechanism,
- deputy,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- displacement,
- dissociation,
- double,
- dummy,
- emotional insulation,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- exchange,
- expiation,
- fake,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- fill-in,
- flight,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- indemnification,
- indemnity,
- interchange,
- interchanging,
- isolation,
- lex talionis,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- negativism,
- next best thing,
- offsetting,
- overcompensation,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- projection,
- proxy,
- psychotaxis,
- rationalization,
- recompense,
- rectification,
- redress,
- relief,
- reparation,
- repayment,
- replacement,
- replacing,
- representative,
- reserves,
- resistance,
- restitution,
- retaliation,
- revenge,
- ringer,
- satisfaction,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- sublimation,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- supplanting,
- surrogate,
- swap,
- swapping,
- switch,
- switching,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal
- poet
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- a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) related words >
- Meistersinger,
- Parnassian,
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- arch-poet,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- ballad maker,
- balladist,
- balladmonger,
- bard,
- beat poet,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- bucoliast,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copywriter,
- creative artist,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- elegist,
- encyclopedist,
- epic poet,
- essayist,
- fancier,
- fantasist,
- fantast,
- fili,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- humorist,
- idyllist,
- imaginer,
- imagist,
- inditer,
- inventor,
- jongleur,
- laureate,
- librettist,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- lyricist,
- magazine writer,
- major poet,
- maker,
- man of letters,
- metrist,
- minnesinger,
- minor poet,
- minstrel,
- modernist,
- monographer,
- muse,
- music critic,
- mythicizer,
- mythifier,
- mythmaker,
- mythopoet,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- occasional poet,
- odist,
- pamphleteer,
- pastoral poet,
- pastoralist,
- penwoman,
- poet laureate,
- poetaster,
- poetress,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- rhapsode,
- rhapsodist,
- rhymer,
- rhymester,
- satirist,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scop,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- skald,
- sonneteer,
- storyteller,
- symbolist,
- technical writer,
- troubadour,
- trouveur,
- trovatore,
- vers libriste,
- vers-librist,
- versemaker,
- versifier,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- a tale-bearing animal,
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- busybody,
- city editor,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copy chief,
- copy editor,
- copyman,
- copyreader,
- copywriter,
- correspondent,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- cub reporter,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- diaskeuast,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- editor,
- editorial writer,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- feature editor,
- foreign correspondent,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- gazetteer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- gossip,
- gossip columnist,
- gossiper,
- gossipmonger,
- humorist,
- inditer,
- interviewer,
- journalist,
- leader writer,
- leg man,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- managing editor,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- news editor,
- newsman,
- newsmonger,
- newspaperwoman,
- newswriter,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- own correspondent,
- pamphleteer,
- paragrapher,
- paragraphist,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- pressman,
- prose writer,
- publicist,
- quidnunc,
- reader,
- reporter,
- reviewer,
- reviser,
- rewrite man,
- rewriter,
- rumormonger,
- scandalmonger,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- slotman,
- sob sister,
- special correspondent,
- sports editor,
- storyteller,
- subeditor,
- tabby,
- talebearer,
- taleteller,
- tattler,
- tattletale,
- technical writer,
- telltale,
- tittle-tattler,
- war correspondent,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer,
- yenta
- understudy
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- an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
- be an understudy or alternate for a role related words >
- act for,
- advocate,
- agent,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amicus curiae,
- analogy,
- answer for,
- appear for,
- attorney,
- back up,
- backup,
- backup man,
- bit player,
- champion,
- change,
- change places with,
- changeling,
- commission,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- crowd out,
- cut out,
- deputize,
- deputy,
- displace,
- double,
- double for,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- extra,
- fake,
- figurant,
- figurante,
- figurehead,
- fill in for,
- fill-in,
- front for,
- ghost,
- ghostwrite,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mute,
- next best thing,
- paranymph,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- pinch-hit,
- pinch-hit for,
- pleader,
- procurator,
- proxy,
- relief,
- relieve,
- replace,
- replacement,
- represent,
- representative,
- reserve,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- second,
- second in command,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spares,
- speak for,
- spear-carrier,
- spell,
- spell off,
- stand in for,
- stand-in,
- standby,
- sub,
- subrogate,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitute for,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- succeed,
- supe,
- super,
- supernumerary,
- supersede,
- superseder,
- supplant,
- supplanter,
- support,
- supporting actor,
- supporting cast,
- surrogate,
- swap places with,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy for,
- utility man,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vicegerent,
- walk-on,
- walking gentleman
- ersatz
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- an artificial or inferior substitute or imitation
- artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "substitute coffee" related words >
- affected,
- agent,
- alike,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- aped,
- apocryphal,
- artificial,
- assumed,
- backup,
- bastard,
- bogus,
- brummagem,
- change,
- changeling,
- colorable,
- colored,
- comparison,
- consimilar,
- copied,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- counterfeited,
- deputy,
- distorted,
- double,
- dressed up,
- dummy,
- embellished,
- embroidered,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- exchange,
- factitious,
- fake,
- faked,
- false,
- falsified,
- favoring,
- feigned,
- fictitious,
- fictive,
- fill-in,
- following,
- forged,
- garbled,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- hokey,
- homogeneous,
- identical,
- illegitimate,
- imitated,
- imitation,
- junky,
- like,
- locum tenens,
- make-believe,
- makeshift,
- man-made,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mimicked,
- mock,
- nearly reproduced,
- next best thing,
- not unlike,
- personnel,
- perverted,
- phony,
- pinch,
- pinch hitter,
- pinchbeck,
- plagiarized,
- pretended,
- provisional,
- proxy,
- pseudo,
- put-on,
- quasi,
- queer,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- resembling,
- reserve,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- second string,
- secondary,
- self-styled,
- sham,
- shoddy,
- sign,
- similar,
- simulacrum,
- simulated,
- smacking of,
- so-called,
- soi-disant,
- something like,
- spare,
- spares,
- spurious,
- stand-in,
- stopgap,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- suggestive of,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- supposititious,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- synthetic,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- third string,
- tin,
- tinsel,
- titivated,
- token,
- twisted,
- unauthentic,
- understudy,
- ungenuine,
- uniform with,
- unnatural,
- unreal,
- utility,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vicarious,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- warped
- Swiss bank account,
- US Army Reserve,
- US Naval Reserve,
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- army reserves,
- assets,
- auxiliaries,
- backlog,
- backup,
- balance,
- bank account,
- bottom dollar,
- budget,
- cache,
- cash reserves,
- cast,
- change,
- changeling,
- checking account,
- command of money,
- company,
- comparison,
- complement,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- crew,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- eight,
- eleven,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- exchequer,
- fake,
- fill-in,
- finances,
- first string,
- first team,
- five,
- fund,
- funds,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- home defense army,
- home reserves,
- imitation,
- kitty,
- landwehr,
- life savings,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- means,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- moneys,
- nest egg,
- next best thing,
- nine,
- organized reserves,
- pecuniary resources,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- platoon,
- pocket,
- pool,
- proxy,
- purse,
- reinforcements,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserve,
- reserve forces,
- reserve fund,
- reserve supply,
- reservoir,
- resource,
- resources,
- ringer,
- rowing crew,
- savings,
- savings account,
- second string,
- second team,
- secondary,
- sign,
- sinking fund,
- something in reserve,
- spares,
- squad,
- stand-in,
- stockpile,
- string,
- sub,
- substance,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- supplementary reserves,
- support,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- team,
- territorial reserves,
- third string,
- token,
- treasure,
- understudy,
- unexpended balance,
- unregistered bank account,
- utility player,
- varsity,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- wherewithal
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