Synonyms for

Landscape

Verb / ˈlæˌndskeɪp / / ˈlæˌnskeɪp / Another word for landscape — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A landscape is the visible features of an area of land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.

Synonyms & similar words

landscapepainting scenery view vista panorama outlook horizon terrain countryside countryscape topography geography environment surroundings setting backdrop canvas picture painting photograph image

Synonyms by register

Formal

scenery vista environment setting

Informal

view scene outlook

Literary

tableau prospect demesne

Antonyms

cityscape interior indoors urban built-up area

Common collocations

  • natural landscape
  • urban landscape
  • beautiful landscape
  • mountain landscape
  • rural landscape
  • cultural landscape
  • economic landscape

Word family

noun landscape
verb landscape
adjective landscaped

Usage note

While 'landscape' can refer to any expanse of land, it is often used in the context of natural or rural scenery. When referring to a city or built-up area, 'cityscape' or 'urban landscape' are more specific.

Example sentences

  1. The landscape changed dramatically as we drove through the mountains.
  2. The landscape was dotted with small farms and villages.
  3. I love painting landscapes because they capture the beauty of nature.
  4. The landscape was so peaceful and quiet.
  5. We hiked through the rugged landscape for hours.

Quotes

  • The landscape belongs to the person who looks at it.
  • The best part of a road trip is the changing landscape.
  • The landscape is a vast and varied tapestry.

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