Setting

Verb
setting



Noun

 * 1) The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set.
 * 2) A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelry.
 * 3) A standard level or placement that a knob or control is placed at, for example, the volume setting on a television.

Adjective

 * 1) that disappears below the horizon

Adjectives for Setting
irrational; incongruous; atmospheric; half-comic; contemporary; tragic; insensitive; balanced; pastoral; superb; romantic; brilliant; gorgeous; drab; cumbrous; suggestive.

Verbs for Setting
—assures; —calls for; —confuses; —depicts; —enhances; —extorts; —hinders; —impedes; —implies;  —necessitates;   —obstructs; —provides.

Thesaurus
Intertype, Linotype, Monotype, adaptation, agora, amphitheater, arena, arrangement, arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, athletic field, auditorium, back, backdrop, background, background detail, backing, bear garden, bearing, bowl, boxing ring, broadcast, broadcasting, bull ring, bushing, calcification, callusing, campus, canvas, case hardening, chassis, circus, clabbering, clotting, coagulation, cockpit, cold-type typesetting, coliseum, collapsing, colosseum, composing, composing stick, composition, computerized typesetting, concretion, congealment, congelation, context, cornification, course, crystallization, curdling, deciduous, declining, declivitous, decorative composition, decorative style, decurrent, descendant, descending, design, detail, dissemination, distance, down, down-reaching, downcoming, downfalling, downgoing, downhill, downsinking, downward, drooping, dropping, dummy, environment, environs, falling, field, figure, firming, floor, foil, foreground detail, form, forum, fossilization, frame, furniture, galley chase, gelatination, gelatinization, gelling, granulation, ground, gym, gymnasium, habitat, hall, hardening, harmonization, hinterland, hippodrome, home, hornification, hot-metal typesetting, imposition, induration, infrastructure, insemination, inspissation, instrumentation, intonation, jellification, jelling, jellying, justification, lapidification, layout, line of type, lists, lithification, locale, location, marketplace, mat, milieu, mise-en-scene, modulation, motif, mount, mounting, national style, on the descendant, on the downgrade, open forum, orchestration, ornamental motif, ossification, palaestra, parade ground, pattern, period style, petrifaction, petrification, photocomposition, photosetting, phototypesetter, phototypesetting machine, phrasing, pit, place, placement, planting, platform, plummeting, plunging, precinct, preparation, prize ring, public square, purlieu, quoin, range, rear, reforestation, repeated figure, resetting, resolution, retimbering, ring, sagging, scene, scene of action, scenery, sclerosis, seeding, semination, set, sinking, site, skeleton, slug, solidification, solution, sowing, sphere, squared circle, stadium, stage, stage set, stage setting, steeling, stiffening, style, submerging, subsiding, surroundings, suspension, tempering, terrain, theater, theme, thickening, tilting ground, tiltyard, tone painting, tottering, touch, toughening, transcription, transplantation, tumbledown, typesetting, typesetting machine, underframe, vitrifaction, vitrification, walk, wrestling ring

Pronunciation




Noun

 * Portuguese: ambiente


 * Scottish Gaelic: suidheachadh


 * Czech:


 * Czech:

Adjective

 * French: couchant (about the sun)
 * Italian:

Anagrams

 * testing