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scene

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Synonyms: scent, scend, sene, skene, scena, stene, scerne, sceme, scone, syene, cene

Antonyms: scent, scend, sene, skene, scena, stene, scerne, sceme, scone, syene, cene

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Noun

  1. The [[location]] of an [[event]] that [[attract]]s [[attention]].
  2. {{senseid|en|theater}} {{lb|en|archaic|theater}} The [[stage]].
  3. {{lb|en|theatre}} The [[decoration]]s; [[furnishing]]s{{,}} and [[background]]s of a [[stage]], [[represent]]ing the [[place]] in which the [[action]] of a [[play]] is [[set]].
  4. {{lb|en|theatre|film|television|radio}} A part of a [[dramatic]] [[work]] that is [[set]] in the [[same]] [[place]] or [[time]]. In the theatre, generally a number of scenes [[constitute]] an [[act]].
  5. The [[location]], [[time]], [[circumstance]]s, etc., in which something [[occur]]s, or in which the [[action]] of a [[story]], [[play]], or the like, is [[set up]].
  6. A [[combination]] of [[object]]s or [[event]]s [[in view]] or [[happen]]ing at a given [[moment]] at a particular [[place]].
  7. A [[landscape]], or part of a landscape; [[scenery]].
  8. An [[exhibition]] of [[passionate]] or [[strong]] [[feeling]] [[before]] [[others]], [[create|creating]] [[embarrassment]] or [[disruption]]; often, an [[artificial]] or [[affected]] [[action]], or [[course of action]], done for [[effect]]; a [[theatrical]] [[display]].
  9. An [[element]] of [[fiction]] [[writing]]. {{rfex|en}}
  10. A [[social]] [[environment]] [[consist]]ing of an [[informal]], [[vague]] [[group]] of people with a [[uniting]] [[interest]]; their [[sphere]] of [[activity]]; a [[subculture]].
  11. {{lb|en|uncountable|by extension}} A [[youth]] [[subculture]] [[popular]] in the [[Anglosphere]] in the 2000s and early 2010s. {{swp|+ (subculture)}}
  12. {{lb|en|BDSM}} A [[fantasy]] that is [[act out|acted out]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.
  2. {{lb|en|intransitive|BDSM}} To [[roleplay]].
  3. {{lb|en|intransitive|demoscene}} {{short for|en|demoscene}}.

Interjection

  1. {{senseid|en|interjection}} {{lb|en|film|TV}} {{ng|A notice to actors that their performance has ended}}.

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