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SCENE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Scene.

How to pronounce scene:

US

Scene - as a noun

The place where some action occurs

Example: "The police returned to the scene of the crime"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
area4country12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An incident (real or imaginary)

Example: "Their parting was a sad scene"

The visual percept of a region

Example: "The most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aspect10panorama12prospect14view10vista8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
visual imagevisual percept
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shot7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
exposure17photo10photograph21pic7picture11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A situation treated as an observable object

Example: "The political picture is favorable"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
picture11

A subdivision of an act of a play or performance

Example: "The first act has three scenes"

A display of bad temper

Example: "He had a fit"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conniption14fit6tantrum9

Graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept

Example: "He painted scenes from everyday life"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
view10

The context and environment in which something is set

Example: "The perfect setting for a ghost story"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
setting8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
environment16environs11surround9surroundings14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale

Example: "They worked all night painting the scenery"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scenery12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
set3stage set
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Scene - as a verb

To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.

Example Sentences

"The crime scene was full of evidence."
"The actors were rehearsing their lines backstage before the opening scene."
"She painted a beautiful scene of the sunset."
"The detective carefully examined the murder scene."
"The movie had a thrilling chase scene."
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Word Game Points

Is SCENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scene is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCENE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is SCENE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scene is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCENE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is SCENE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scene is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCENE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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