Scriptwriter: meaning, definitions and examples

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scriptwriter

 

[ หˆskrษชptหŒraษชtษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

profession

A person who writes scripts, especially for movies, television, or radio.

Synonyms

dramatist, playwright, screenwriter

Examples of usage

  • He worked as a scriptwriter for several TV shows.
  • The scriptwriter won an award for his latest screenplay.
Context #2 | Noun

job description

A scriptwriter is responsible for creating the dialogue, characters, and storyline for a script.

Synonyms

dramatist, playwright, screenwriter

Examples of usage

  • The scriptwriter needs to develop compelling characters.
  • Being a scriptwriter requires a strong imagination and storytelling skills.

Translations

Translations of the word "scriptwriter" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น roteirista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคŸเค•เคฅเคพ เคฒเฅ‡เค–เค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Drehbuchautor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penulis naskah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั†ะตะฝะฐั€ะธัั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ scenarzysta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่„šๆœฌๅฎถ (kyakuhonka)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท scรฉnariste

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ guionista

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท senarist

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ๋ณธ๊ฐ€ (gakbonga)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒุงุชุจ ุณูŠู†ุงุฑูŠูˆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ scenรกrista

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ scenรกrista

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ผ–ๅ‰ง (biฤnjรน)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ scenarist

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ handritshรถfundur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัั†ะตะฝะฐั€ะธัั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒชแƒ”แƒœแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒกแƒขแƒ˜ (scenaristi)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ssenarist

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ guionista

Etymology

The term 'scriptwriter' originated in the early 20th century, combining the words 'script' and 'writer'. Scriptwriters play a crucial role in the entertainment industry by crafting compelling stories for various media formats. Over the years, the demand for skilled scriptwriters has increased with the rise of film, television, and digital content production.

See also: conscript, script, scripted, scripting, Scriptural, scripture, scriptwriters, transcript, unscripted.