scenarist

scenarist

English

Noun

scenarist (plural scenarists)

1. a writer of screenplays; a screenwriter
   • 1987, Allan Bloom, The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students

     What was acted out in the American and French Revolutions had been thought out beforehand in the writings of Locke and Rousseau, the scenarists for the drama of modern politics.

Translations

writer of screenplays

Finnish: skenaristi

Anagrams

• Cestrians, canisters