seascape

[ see-skeyp ]

noun

1. a sketch, painting, or photograph of the sea.
2. a view of the sea.

seascape

/ ˈsiːˌskeɪp /

noun

1. a sketch, picture, etc, of the sea

Word History and Origins

Origin of seascape¹

First recorded in 1790–1800; sea + -scape ( def )

Example Sentences

From the highest point or cap of what proved to be a promontory, a wide seascape dotted with bergs was unfolded to the north.

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The slowly fading beauty of the seascape soothed what little fever still remained in Hals blood.

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Beyond the blue of the yet restless waters rose dim mountains tipped with snow, like some Mediterranean seascape.

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An unending procession; the grey seascape is never free of their whirling smoke-wreaths.

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The fog cleared, and a busy seascape in sight, we shake ourselves together and take heed of appearances.

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