writing vs screed

screed vs writing

writing and screed both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
writing	Yes	No	No	No
screed	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, screed is a hyponym of writing; that is, screed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than writing:

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)
screed: a long piece of writing

Other hyponyms of writing include bowdlerisation, bowdlerization, title, cryptogram, cryptograph, secret writing, rescript, revision, rewrite, literary composition, literary work, literature, literature, matter, criticism, literary criticism, section, subdivision, paragraph, diary, journal, inscription, lettering, manuscript, ms, autograph, treatise, adaptation, version, essay, editing, redaction, religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing, document, papers, written document, dramatic composition, dramatic work, dithyramb, plagiarism, transcript.

writing (noun)	screed (noun)
the activity of putting something in written form	an accurately levelled strip of material placed on a wall or floor as guide for the even application of plaster or concrete
the act of creating written works	a long piece of 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)	a long monotonous harangue
letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
(usually plural) the collected work of an author

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