Words from this root (7)
write
A1
/ɹaɪt/
To make letters, words, or symbols on a surface, usually with a pen or pencil.
writing
A2
/ˈɹaɪtɪŋ/
The activity of putting words on paper or screen.
unwritten
C2+
/ʌnˈrɪtən/
not recorded in writing; understood without being formally stated
bewrite
C2+
/bɪˈraɪt/
to write about or describe; to reveal in writing (archaic)
handwrite
C2+
/ˈhændˌraɪt/
to write by hand rather than by machine
underwrite
C2+
/ˌʌndɚˈraɪt/
to accept financial liability for, or to fund or guarantee
underwriter
C2+
/ˈʌndɚˌraɪtɚ/
a person or firm that assesses and assumes financial risk, as in insurance