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Written or Writen - What's the difference?

written | writen |

Writen is often a misspelling of written.


Writen has no English definition.

As an adjective written

is of, relating or characteristic of writing (i.e., of that which has been written.

As a verb written

is past participle of lang=en.

written

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, relating or characteristic of writing (i.e., of that which has been written)
    • I can speak Japanese fairly well, but I have no understanding whatsoever of written Japanese.
  • That was written.

    • Derived terms

    * unwritten, writtenness, unwrittenness

    Quotations

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    Antonyms

    * oral * verbal

    Derived terms

    * hand-written

    Verb

    (head)
  • *{{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=September-October, author=(Henry Petroski)
    • , magazine=(American Scientist), title= The Evolution of Eyeglasses , passage=The ability of a segment of a glass sphere to magnify whatever is placed before it was known around the year 1000, when the spherical segment was called a reading stone,

    Statistics

    * English adjectives ending in -en

    writen

    Not English

    Writen has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'writen':

    written, warden, wroten, worthen, writhen, wrythen