Definition of Script

1. Noun. A written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance.

Exact synonyms: Book, Playscript
Generic synonyms: Dramatic Composition, Dramatic Work
Specialized synonyms: Prompt Copy, Promptbook, Continuity, Dialog, Dialogue, Libretto, Scenario, Screenplay, Shooting Script
Derivative terms: Booklet

2. Verb. Write a script for. "Sam and Sue script the movie "; "The playwright scripted the movie"
Category relationships: Authorship, Composition, Penning, Writing
Generic synonyms: Compose, Indite, Pen, Write

3. Noun. Something written by hand. "His hand was illegible"
Exact synonyms: Hand, Handwriting
Category relationships: Handwriting
Specialized synonyms: Shorthand, Stenography, Tachygraphy, Cursive, Cursive Script, Longhand, Running Hand, Calligraphy, Chirography, Penmanship, Cacography, Scratch, Scrawl, Scribble
Generic synonyms: Writing
Derivative terms: Handwrite, Scriptural

4. Noun. A particular orthography or writing system.

Definition of Script

1. n. A writing; a written document.

Definition of Script

1. to prepare a written text for, as a play or motion picture [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Script

scrimshanders
scrimshank
scrimshanker
scrimshaw
scrimshawed
scrimshawing
scrimshaws
scrimure
scrimures
scrimy
scrine
scrines
scrip
Scripps
scrips
script (current term)
scripted
scripter
scripters
scripting
scriptoria
scriptorium
scripts
scriptural
scripturally
scripture
scriptures
scripturist
scriptwriter
scriptwriters

Other Resources:

Search for Script on Dictionary.com!Search for Script on Thesaurus.com!Search for Script on Google!Search for Script on Wikipedia!

Search

Translations