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Scenario vs Scenery - What's the difference?

scenario | scenery |

As nouns the difference between scenery and scenario

is that scenery is view, natural features, landscape while scenario is an outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work.

scenario

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work.
  • A screenplay itself, or an outline or a treatment of it.
  • An outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=August 23 , author=Alasdair Lamont , title=Hearts 0-1 Liverpool , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Hearts were keen to avoid a repeat of the scenario at this stage of last season's competition, when they found themselves two goals down inside the opening quarter of an hour.}}

    Derived terms

    * worst case scenario

    See also

    * scenarii (hypercorrect plural) ----

    scenery

    Noun

  • View, natural features, landscape.
  • Stage backdrops, property and other items on a stage that give the impression of the location of the scene.
  • Derived terms

    * chew the scenery