Definition

The view of the sky, which can include clouds, colors, and other features, often seen from a specific location.

Example

The artist painted a beautiful skyscape filled with vibrant colors at sunset.

Conversation

Did you see the skyscape last night?

Yeah, it was stunning!

I love how the colors change during sunset in the skyscape.

Absolutely! It's like nature's own artwork.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Skyscape is formed from "sky" (from Old Norse *ský*, meaning cloud or sky) and "scape" (from Old English *sceap*, meaning view or landscape). The word "skyscape" refers to a view or depiction of the sky.

Memory Tip

Imagine looking at a beautiful view of the sky — 'sky' refers to the clouds above, and 'scape' means a view. This helps you remember that 'skyscape' is all about the view of the sky.

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