Synonyms for

Vista

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

Definition

a pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening.

Synonyms & similar words

scene panorama view prospect aspect view panorama scenery landscape outlook prospect sight scene picture perspective horizon visage aspect appearance viewpoint Glimpse Lookout Eyeshot

Synonyms by register

Formal

outlook prospect panorama

Informal

view scene picture

Literary

sweep expanse tableau

Antonyms

blockage obstruction enclosure limitation confine barrier

Common collocations

  • wide vista
  • stunning vista
  • mountain vista
  • ocean vista
  • city vista
  • beautiful vista
  • distant vista

Word family

noun vista

Usage note

Vista primarily refers to a long, narrow view, often seen from a specific vantage point. While it can sometimes be used metaphorically for future prospects, its core meaning is visual.

Example sentences

  1. The vista of the ocean from the beach was beautiful.
  2. The vista of the city from the top of the skyscraper was amazing.
  3. The vista of the mountains from the cabin was picturesque.
  4. The vista of the valley from the lookout was breathtaking.
  5. The vista of the sunset from the hill was stunning.

Quotes

  • A vista of mountains opens before me, and I seem to hear a trumpet peal.
  • There is a beautiful and grand old city in the vista yonder.
  • The vista of the heavens is furnished with an immense number of stars and planets.

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