Word of the Day: Scripturient

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adjective 1. Having a strong urge to write. "During her sabbatical, she became scripturient, filling notebook after notebook with new ideas." "After years of procrastinating, a scripturient urge pushed him to finally write his first book." "The café was full of scripturient energy, with patrons typing on laptops and writing in journals." Latin, early 17th century An author who is lost in the pages of their next novel, or the dedicated student who is determined to finish their thesis, could be described as "scripturient." This somewhat obsolete adjective was in use ... Continue Reading By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Do you remember these words?

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