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Definition of Ghostwrite
1. Verb. Write for someone else. "Did he ghostwrite his major works over a short period of time?"; "How many books have you ghostwritten so far?"
Category relationships: Authorship, Composition, Penning, Writing
Generic synonyms: Author
Derivative terms: Ghost, Ghostwriter
Definition of Ghostwrite
1. Verb. (intransitive) To write under the name of another (especially literary works). ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To author a literary work or speech in the place of another. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ghostwrite
1. [v -WROTE, -WRITTEN, -WRITING, -WRITES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ghostwrite
Literary usage of Ghostwrite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Changing the Fourth Estate: Essays on South African Journalism by Adrian Hadland (2006)
"I have published two of my own small books and will continue to ghostwrite as I
find it one of the most effective ways to keep exercising my writing muscle. ..."
2. Maggie's Too by Paul E. Furdon (2001)
"... in his opinion, a prolific writer, and he implied without saying so that Lefty
was relying on his wife Marilyn to ghostwrite his text. ..."
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