Word Meaning

Meaning of scene

- The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the part of a theater in which the acting is done, with its adjuncts and decorations; the stage.
- The decorations and fittings of a stage, representing the place in which the action is supposed to go on; one of the slides, or other devices, used to give an appearance of reality to the action of a play; as, to paint scenes; to shift the scenes; to go behind the scenes.
- So much of a play as passes without change of locality or time, or important change of character; hence, a subdivision of an act; a separate portion of a play, subordinate to the act, but differently determined in different plays; as, an act of four scenes.
- The place, time, circumstance, etc., in which anything occurs, or in which the action of a story, play, or the like, is laid; surroundings amid which anything is set before the imagination; place of occurrence, exhibition, or action.
- An assemblage of objects presented to the view at once; a series of actions and events exhibited in their connection; a spectacle; a show; an exhibition; a view.
- A landscape, or part of a landscape; scenery.
- An exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others; often, an artifical or affected action, or course of action, done for effect; a theatrical display.
- To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.

Crossword clue for scene

- Background
- Behave badly, make a ...
- Film clip
- If you make one there’ll be an embarrassing display
- Location
- Location (of event)
- Part of play
- Place of action
- Public outburst
- Seen in conversation regarding part in play
- Seen, apparently, a bit of drama
- Setting
- Sphere of activity
- Stage background
- Stage setting
- Take
- View
- Vista