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scene vs glimpse

glimpse vs scene

scene and glimpse both are nouns.

scene is not a verb while glimpse is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scene Yes No No No
glimpse Yes No Yes No
As nouns, glimpse is a hyponym of scene; that is, glimpse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scene:
  • scene: the visual percept of a region
  • glimpse: a brief or incomplete view
Other hyponyms of scene include background, ground, coast, exposure, foreground, middle distance, side view, tableau.
scene (noun) glimpse (noun)
the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale a quick look
graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept a brief or incomplete view
the visual percept of a region a vague indication
a subdivision of an act of a play or performance
a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
an incident (real or imaginary)
the place where some action occurs
the context and environment in which something is set
a situation treated as an observable object
a display of bad temper
scene (verb) glimpse (verb)
catch a glimpse of or see briefly
Difference between scene and glimpse

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