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Seas

Verb / si:z / Another word for seas — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

large bodies of saltwater that cover most of the Earth's surface

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Common collocations

  • calm seas
  • rough seas
  • high seas
  • open seas
  • seven seas
  • calm before the seas
  • across the seas

Word family

noun sea
verb sea
adjective sea
adverb seaward

Usage note

The word 'seas' is the plural of 'sea'. It often refers to large bodies of saltwater, but can also be used poetically or figuratively.

Example sentences

  1. The waves of the seas are so calming.
  2. The fisherman caught a lot of fish in the seas.
  3. The sailors sailed across the seas for months.
  4. The beach is located near the seas.
  5. The seas are home to many marine animals.

Quotes

  • The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever. - Jacques Cousteau
  • The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat. - Jacques Yves Cousteau
  • The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. - Kate Chopin

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