Synonyms for literature

Noun

1. literature, writing, written material, piece of writing

usage: creative writing of recognized artistic value

2. literature, lit, literary study

usage: the humanistic study of a body of literature; "he took a course in Russian lit"

3. literature, writing, written material, piece of writing

usage: published writings in a particular style on a particular subject; "the technical literature"; "one aspect of Waterloo has not yet been treated in the literature"

4. literature, profession

usage: the profession or art of a writer; "her place in literature is secure"