ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Screenwrite

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Screenwrite is a verb meaning To write (a script) for film or television.

Meaning

To write (a script) for film or television.

Example Sentences

Amini screenwrote Jude and The Wings of the Dove and now directs his first feature.
That was two years ago, and Patricia MacLachlan, the author of the children's book from which the TV Sarah derived, has been prevailed upon to screenwrite a sequel.
The stage is set for Jeffrey to convince Sandy to help him, and his words recall Dune's Duke Leto's words to his son, Paul, which Lynch had screenwritten from Frank Herbert's novel.

Word Forms

Synonyms for screenwrite

Depending on context, synonyms include script.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include screenplay, script, write up, bewrite, write, scribe.

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