English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 111 of 1086

scenedadj

Having a particular kind or number of scenes.

scenefuladj

Having much scenery; scenic.

scenegraphnoun

A data structure representing a graphical scene.

scenelessadj

Without a scene.

scenelessnessnoun

Absence of a scene.

sceneletnoun

A little scene.

scenemannoun

A man who is a sceneshifter; any sceneshifter.

scenenessnoun

The state or condition of belonging to a subcultural scene.

scenernoun

A member of a scene, especially the demoscene.

scenerynoun

View, natural features, landscape.

scenery-chewingadj

That chews the scenery; excessively flamboyant or overacting

scenerylessadj

Without scenery.

scenesnoun

plural of scene

scenescapenoun

A work, such as a painting, that presents or conveys a scene.

scenesetternoun

One who, or that which, sets the scene.

scenesettingnoun

The process of setting the scene.

sceneshifternoun

Someone who moves the scenes in a theatre during a performance.

scenesternoun

A non-musician who is active in a particular musical scene, especially one whose involvement carries social status.

scenesterismnoun

The culture of scenesters; involvement in a lifestyle associated with a particular music scene.

sceneticsnoun

The study or practice of managing the effect of setting on one's mental state.

sceneworknoun

The elements of a scene in a television episode, movie, or play.

scenewrightnoun

A person who works in scenecraft.

sceneyadj

Characteristic of a scene or subculture.

scenicadj

having beautiful scenery; picturesque

scenic designnoun

The creation of scenery for theatrical productions including plays and musicals.

scenic routenoun

A road or path designed to take one past a pleasant view or nice scenery.

scenicaladj

Dated form of scenic.

scenicallyadv

In a scenic manner.

scenicnessnoun

The state or condition of being scenic.

sceniinoun

plural of scenius

scenistnoun

Synonym of scenewright.

sceniusnoun

The intelligence of a whole operation or group of people; collective creativity.

sceniusesnoun

plural of scenius

scenographnoun

A perspective representation or lateral view of an object, as opposed to a view from above or below.

scenographicadj

Of or pertaining to scenography.

scenographicallyadv

In a scenographic manner.

scenographynoun

The design of theatrical sets.

scentnoun

A distinctive smell.

scent markverb

To deposit a scent mark.

scent outverb

To locate by following a scent.

scent-bottlenoun

A small elegant bottle containing perfume.

scentableadj

Capable of, or suitable for, being scented.

scentedadj

Having a pleasant aroma.

scentednessnoun

The state or condition of being scented.

scenternoun

One who detects something by scent.

scentestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of scent

scentethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of scent

scentfuladj

Having a pleasant scent; odorous.

scentingnoun

The act or process by which something is scented.

scentinglyadv

allusively; indirectly

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The English alphabetical index for the letter S contains 54,294 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 1,086 pages, and you are currently viewing page 111. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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