Writting vs. Writing: What's the Difference?

Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on November 18, 2023
Writting" is incorrect. "Writing" is the correct spelling, referring to the act of composing text.

Which is correct: Writting or Writing
How to spell Writing?

Writting is Incorrect

Writing is Correct
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Key Differences
"Writing" follows the pattern of "sitting," "hitting," and "fitting," where a single "t" is used.

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Think of "right" in "writing," implying it's the right spelling.

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Visualize a pen writing a single letter "t."

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Remember: "One task, one 't' in writing."

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Nov 17, 2023
Recall "write" is the base, add "-ing" without doubling the "t."

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Writting and Writing Definitions
Writing
Writing refers to the act of composing text.
She spent the morning writing in her journal.

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Writing
Writing signifies a profession or hobby.
He made his living through writing.

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Oct 27, 2023
Writing
Writing can mean the text inscribed on a surface.
The writing on the wall was hard to decipher.

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Oct 27, 2023
Writing
The act or process of producing and recording words in a form that can be read and understood
At first, most students find writing difficult.

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Writing
The occupation or style of someone who writes, especially for publication.

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Writing
Meaningful letters or characters that constitute readable matter
Erased the writing on the blackboard.

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Writing
A written work, especially a literary composition
Collected all the author's writings.

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Writing
Writings (used with a sing. or pl. verb) Bible The third of the three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures, composed of Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Song of Solomon, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles. See Table at Bible.

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Writing
(uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.

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Writing
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.

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Writing
(countable) The style of writing of a person.
I can't read your writing.

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Writing
The act or art of forming letters and characters on paper, wood, stone, or other material, for the purpose of recording the ideas which characters and words express, or of communicating them to others by visible signs.

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Writing
Anything written or printed; anything expressed in characters or letters
And Pilate wrote a title . . . And the writing was, Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.

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Writing
The act of creating written works;
Writing was a form of therapy for him
It was a matter of disputed authorship

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Writing
The work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect);
The writing in her novels is excellent
That editorial was a fine piece of writing

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Writing
(usually plural) the collected work of an author;
The idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings

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Writing
Letters or symbols written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language;
He turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show
The doctor's writing was illegible

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Writing
The activity of putting something in written form;
She did the thinking while he did the writing

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Writing
Writing denotes the way someone forms letters and words.
His writing is very neat and legible.

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Writing
Writing also refers to a body of work by an author.
Hemingway's writing is celebrated worldwide.

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FAQs
Why is it called Writing?
It's called "writing" because it comes from the verb "write," meaning to inscribe or compose text.

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Which conjunction is used with Writing?
No specific conjunction is linked to "writing."

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Nov 17, 2023
Is Writing a negative or positive word?
Neutral. Context determines its connotation.

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What is a stressed syllable in Writing?
The first syllable, "writ," is stressed.

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Nov 17, 2023
Is the Writing term a metaphor?
Phrases like "the writing on the wall" are metaphorical.

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Nov 17, 2023
How is Writing used in a sentence?
She dedicated her life to writing novels and short stories.

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Is Writing a vowel or consonant?
"Writing" is a word containing both vowels and consonants.

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Nov 17, 2023
Is the word Writing imperative?
Not typically, though commands like "Keep writing!" are imperative.

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