Added 5 October 2026
written
/ˈɹɪ.tn̩/ adjective
In Latin: scrīptus Wiktionary
adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about written at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Of, relating, or characteristic of writing (i.e., of that which has been written).
Written language is a way of representing spoken language.
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Having been written.
I can speak Japanese fairly well, but I have no understanding whatsoever of written Japanese.
noun
verb
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past participle of write
Has your girlfriend written you a letter yet?
Origin
Morphologically write + -en.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)