WordCmp.com

write vs draw

draw vs write

write is not a noun while draw is a noun.

write and draw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
write No No Yes No
draw Yes No Yes No
As verbs, draw is a hyponym of write; that is, draw is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than write:
  • write: produce a literary work
  • draw: write a legal document or paper
As verbs, draw is a hypernym of write; that is, draw is a word with a broader meaning than write:
  • write: mark or trace words or symbols on a surface
  • draw: make a mark or lines on a surface
Other hypernyms of write include delineate, describe, line, trace.
write (noun) draw (noun)
the act of drawing or hauling something
poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer
(American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack
anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
a gully that is shallower than a ravine
an entertainer who attracts large audiences
write (verb) draw (verb)
communicate or express by writing cause to localize at one point
record data on a computer shrink
contact in writing flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching
produce a literary work remove the entrails of
mark or trace words or symbols on a surface reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die
write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word) bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition
write music steep; pass through a strainer
create code, write a computer program make, formulate, or derive in the mind
select or take in from a given group or region
give a description of
finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
choose at random
suck in or take (air)
make a mark or lines on a surface
move or pull so as to cover or uncover something
cause to move by pulling
take in, also metaphorically
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
pass over, across, or through
thread on or as if on a string
represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
engage in drawing
write a legal document or paper
elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.
take liquid out of a container or well
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
move or go steadily or gradually
to obtain a liquid from somewhere
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
get or derive
remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
allow a draft
require a specified depth for floating
Difference between write and draw

Words related to "draw"


© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.