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scenarist

sce·nar·ist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [si-nair-ist, -nahr-]
    • /sɪˈnɛər ɪst, -ˈnɑr-/
    • /sɪ.ˈnɑː.rɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [si-nair-ist, -nahr-]
    • /sɪˈnɛər ɪst, -ˈnɑr-/

Definition of scenarist word

  • noun scenarist a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios. 1

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Origin of scenarist

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; scenar(io) + -ist

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Parts of speech for Scenarist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scenarist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

scenarist usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for scenarist

noun scenarist

  • dramaturge — a specialist in dramaturgy, especially one who acts as a consultant to a theater company, advising them on possible repertory.
  • librettist — the writer of a libretto.
  • dramaturgist — A person who composes a drama and directs its representation; a playwright.

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