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View synonyms for songwriter

songwriter

[ sawng-rahy-ter, song- ]

noun

  1. a person who writes the words or music, or both, for popular songs.


songwriter

/ ˈsɒŋˌraɪtə /

noun

  1. a person who composes the words or music for songs in a popular idiom


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Word History and Origins

Origin of songwriter1

First recorded in 1815–25; song + writer

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Example Sentences

Through my wife [McCauley is married to singer/songwriter Vanessa Carlton].

Still, Kiesza was mostly known as a songwriter at that stage.

Since Trainor was still a songwriter first, the tune was circled by about a dozen singers—including Beyoncé—but no one bit.

He commissioned singer-songwriter Bob Dorough to set the multiplication tables to a rock music song.

Legendary country radio DJ and songwriter Gerry House has been ensconced in the Nashville scene since 1975.

Let it be understood once for all that bad voice writing is bad whether it is done by a symphonic writer or a popular songwriter.

He might have cried, in the words of the songwriter, "I thank thee, my coat!"

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