SCENE
/siːn/ ► audio Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 9
Definition
- noun the place where some action occurs.
- noun an incident (real or imaginary).
- noun the visual percept of a region.
— synonyms: view, aspect, prospect, vista, panorama
- noun a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film.
— synonyms: shot
- noun a situation treated as an observable object.
— synonyms: picture
- noun a subdivision of an act of a play.
- noun a display of bad temper.
— synonyms: fit, tantrum, conniption
- noun graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept.
— synonyms: view
- noun the context and environment in which something is set.
— synonyms: setting
- noun the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale.
— synonyms: scenery
Examples
- “the scene of the crime”
- “They stood in the centre of the scene.”
- “behind the scenes”
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