scripted

1. 1
   adjective

   Written or planned ahead of time, not made up on the spot.

   Like a play, where actors say lines someone wrote for them ahead of time.

   The host read from a scripted introduction at the start of the show.

   Their answers sounded scripted, as if they had practiced every line.

   Similarprepared, rehearsed, planned, choreographed

   Oppositeimprovised, spontaneous, impromptu, unrehearsed

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2. 2
   adjective

   So predictable and dull that it feels fake, as if the words were planned out.

   Like a TV show where you always know what happens next.

   Their first date felt scripted, with the same boring small talk every minute.

   The movie's ending was so scripted that everyone in the room guessed it early.

   Similarrehearsed, canned, formulaic, predictable, contrived

   Oppositespontaneous, original, fresh

3. 3
   verb

   Simple past and past participle of script. Use this form for writing that was prepared earlier.

   The writers scripted every scene before filming began.

   She scripted the whole speech the night before the meeting.

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