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scenetics

scenetics noun: the study or practice of managing the effect of setting on one's mental state.

Noun

scenetics pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) The study or practice of managing the effect of setting on one's mental state.
    • The beautiful meadows set the mood
      As most scenetics do2001, Timothy Earwood, The Great Expansion: Prose and Poetry, page 47
    • Once they ingest the medicine, we work on their loop thinking, toxic patterns, and repetitive scenetics.2020, David Heska Wanbli Weiden, Winter Counts, page 81
  2. (plural, plural-only) The setting of a scene; staging.
    • Even without a contract in hand, the serious student studied and memorized operatic roles in their entirety, fine-tuned them with a musical coach, and learned the scenetics of the roles with a dramatic coach.2004, Victoria Etnier Villamil, From Johnson's Kids to Lemonade Opera, page 154

Origin of scenetics

From scene + -etic + -s.

Questions about scenetics

What does scenetics mean?
Scenetics means the study or practice of managing the effect of setting on one's mental state.
What part of speech is scenetics?
Scenetics is a noun.

Words near scenetics in the dictionary

  1. sceneshifter
  2. sceneshifters
  3. scenester
  4. scenesterism
  5. scenesters
  6. scenetics
  7. scenework
  8. scenewright
  9. scenewrights
  10. sceney
  11. scenic

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