Added 9 October 2026 scriptwriter noun Categories: PeopleRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about scriptwriter at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas. Related Words: screenwriterwriternoirplaywrightscripterstorywriterco-scripterscenaristdialoguistsubwriter Back to today's word