Definitions For Setting

noun

  • Arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
  • A mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
  • A table service for one person
  • The context and environment in which something is set
  • The physical position of something
  • The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
  • The state of the environment in which a situation exists
  • The place and conditions in which something happens or exists
  • The time, place, and conditions in which the action of a book, movie, etc., takes place
  • The rooms, painted backgrounds, furniture, etc., that are used for a scene in a movie or play

Is Setting a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
10

The word Setting is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Setting in a Sentence

  • This would be a beautiful setting for a picnic.
  • He tends to be shy in social settings.
  • Dining in a casual setting

Synonyms for Setting

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