Definition

A view or image that shows the sea, often including the sky and land.

Example

The artist painted a beautiful seascape that captured the waves and the sunset.

Conversation

Have you seen that new painting of the ocean?

Yeah, it's beautiful! The seascape really captures the waves.

I love how the colors blend together in that piece.

Absolutely, it's like you're right there by the sea.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Seascape → It is formed from "sea" (from Old English *sǣ*, meaning large body of saltwater) and "scape" (from Old English *sceap*, meaning view or scene). The word "seascape" refers to a view or scene of the sea.

Memory Tip

Picture a beautiful view of the ocean — 'sea' refers to the large body of water, and 'scape' means a scene. This helps you remember that a seascape is a scene of the sea.

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