Set and Scene

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Set

Set noun - The array of painted backgrounds and furnishings used to establish the setting in a stage production.

Usage example: built sets for the play

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Scene is a synonym for set in art topic. In some cases you can use "Scene" instead a noun "Set", when it comes to topics like scenery, stage setting, performing arts.

Nearby Words: setup, setting

Scene

Scene noun - The place and time in which the action for a portion of a dramatic work (as a movie) is set.

Usage example: the first scene was the kitchen of a fancy restaurant during dinner

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Synonyms for Scene

Set is a synonym for scene in art topic. You can use "Set" instead a noun "Scene", if it concerns topics such as setting, arena, performing arts, setting of a performance or event.

Nearby Words: scenery, scenic

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How words are described

full	full set	full scene
special	special set	special scene
long	long set	long scene
particular	particular set	particular scene
Other adjectives: similar, specific, short, complete, certain, original, single, small, actual, entire, big, famous, new, final, extra, next, last, different, previous.

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