editor

The word “editor” has 3 syllables: ed-i-tor

It's pronounced as /ˈɛdɪtər/


What is synonym and antonym for editor?

In the thesaurus, “editor” has 7 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for editor along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for editor

  • author
  • columnist
  • copyreader
  • novelist
  • pen
  • staffer
  • writer

Antonyms for editor

  • nonauthor

Meanings of editor

  • noun
    1. A person who edits or makes changes to documents.
    2. A copy editor.
    3. A person who edited a specific document.
    4. A person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories and/or decides which ones to publish.
    5. A machine used for editing (cutting and splicing) movie film.
    6. (computer software) A program for creating and making changes to files, especially text files.
    7. Someone who manipulates video footage and assembles it into the correct order etc for broadcast; a picture editor.

Example Sentences

  • As the editor of the magazine, she oversees the selection of articles and layout design.
  • The editor reviewed the manuscript and provided valuable feedback to the author.
  • Our team is fortunate to have an experienced editor who ensures our content meets high standards.
  • The editor made several revisions to the draft to improve clarity and coherence.
  • The role of an editor involves not only correcting grammar but also shaping the overall narrative of a piece.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to editor, such as: author, columnist, copyreader, nonauthor, novelist, pen, staffer.

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