Writer's Block (Noun)
Meaning
An inability to write; "he had writer's block; the words wouldn't come".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- After days of staring at the blank page, the author finally admitted she had writer's block.
- The journalist's deadline was looming, but he was stuck with a bad case of writer's block.
- She had been trying to write her novel for months, but writer's block had struck and she couldn't seem to make progress.
- The writer's block was so severe that he couldn't even bring himself to pick up his pen.
- Hours of brainstorming and multiple cups of coffee couldn't cure the writer's block that had been plaguing him for days.