script Synonyms
Another word for script
• noun (Context 1)
The written text of a play, film, broadcast, or speech, providing the dialogue and stage or camera directions.
"The actors spent the entire morning rehearsing the new screenplay before filming began."
• noun (Context 2)
An automated series of instructions or a short program executed by a specific software environment rather than compiled by a processor.
"The system administrator wrote a short macro to back up the database automatically every night."
• noun (Context 3)
Handwriting as distinct from print, or a particular system of characters and symbols used for writing a language.
"She addressed the wedding invitations in a flowing calligraphic handwriting."
• verb (Context 4)
To write a text, screenplay, or dialogue for a play, film, or broadcast.
"She was hired to write a six-part historical drama for public television."
• verb (Context 5)
To plan, orchestrate, or arrange an event or course of action in advance with great precision.
"The campaign managers carefully scripted every stop on the candidate's tour."
• noun (Context 6)
A physician's written medical prescription.
"The doctor wrote a prescription for antibiotics to treat the sinus infection."
Opposites of script
The opposite of script shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: