Setting

Synonyms of setting

• environment
• scene
• background

Antonyms of setting

• unsettling
• changing
• disrupting

Collocations of setting

beautiful setting

Frequency: 70 %

The wedding took place in a beautiful setting by the lake.

natural setting

Frequency: 60 %

The movie was filmed in a natural setting in the mountains.

historical setting

Frequency: 50 %

The play is set in a historical setting during the Civil War.

urban setting

Frequency: 45 %

The novel is set in an urban setting, depicting city life.

dramatic setting

Frequency: 35 %

The opera is known for its dramatic setting and elaborate stage design.

Idiomatic Expressions for setting

• Phrase: set in stone
  Meaning: to be fixed and unchangeable
  Usage: The schedule is not set in stone, so we can still make adjustments if needed.