playwrightingn.

Brit.

/ˈpleɪrʌɪtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpleɪˌraɪdɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: playwright n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < playwright n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier playwriting n. at play n. Compounds 2 and playmaking n.

The occupation or practice of a playwright; the writing of plays.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > playwriting > [noun]

playmaking1579

playwriting1702

play-wrightry1851

playwrighting1892

1892 Overland Monthly May 465/2 She might be equal to the part he had assigned her in the dramatic bit of playwrighting which his brain had worked out so neatly.

1896 Godey's Mag. Feb. 186/2 Literary feeling is not everything in playwrighting.

1928 Publishers' Weekly 16 June 2445 Francis Brett Young, not content with writing distinguished novels and poems, has turned his attention to playwrighting.

1966 Punch 10 Aug. 230/1 Those grand old ample days of playwrighting when plots were clear and motives required no hard brainwork.

2002 Guardian 1 Nov. i. 20/6 The current crop of young Irish writers who all seem to have trained at the Conor McPherson school of playwrighting.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	playwrighting
释义	playwrightingn. Brit. /ˈpleɪrʌɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpleɪˌraɪdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: playwright n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < playwright n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier playwriting n. at play n. Compounds 2 and playmaking n. The occupation or practice of a playwright; the writing of plays. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > playwriting > [noun] playmaking1579 playwriting1702 play-wrightry1851 playwrighting1892 1892 Overland Monthly May 465/2 She might be equal to the part he had assigned her in the dramatic bit of playwrighting which his brain had worked out so neatly. 1896 Godey's Mag. Feb. 186/2 Literary feeling is not everything in playwrighting. 1928 Publishers' Weekly 16 June 2445 Francis Brett Young, not content with writing distinguished novels and poems, has turned his attention to playwrighting. 1966 Punch 10 Aug. 230/1 Those grand old ample days of playwrighting when plots were clear and motives required no hard brainwork. 2002 Guardian 1 Nov. i. 20/6 The current crop of young Irish writers who all seem to have trained at the Conor McPherson school of playwrighting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1892
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