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scripted storyline

[ˈskrɪptɪd ˈstɔːrilaɪn]
nounpl: scripted storylines
enredo roteirizado
1. A predetermined narrative or plot that has been written in advance, typically for film, television, theater, or other entertainment media
The reality show was criticized for having a scripted storyline rather than being truly spontaneous.
O reality show foi criticado por ter um enredo roteirizado em vez de ser verdadeiramente espontâneo.
2. A planned sequence of events designed to unfold in a specific way, often for dramatic or entertainment purposes
The wrestling match followed a scripted storyline that kept the audience engaged.
A luta de wrestling seguiu um enredo roteirizado que manteve a audiência engajada.
Synonyms
written narrativepredetermined plotstaged storylineprewritten scriptplanned narrative
Antonyms
improvised storylineunscripted narrativespontaneous plotad-lib storyline

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
enredo roteirizado
Standard term used in Brazilian media and entertainment
Portugal
trama escrita
Common usage in Portuguese entertainment industry
São Paulo
enredo roteirizado
Professional entertainment terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

follow the script
stick to the storyline
written in stone
play it by the book
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