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Synonyms for scenery
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : see-nuh-ree |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsi nə ri |
Top 10 synonyms for scenery Other synonyms for the word scenery
Définition of scenery
Origin :- "decoration of a theater stage," 1770, earlier scenary; see scene + -ery. Meaning "a landscape or view, a pictorial scene" is from 1777.
- noun surroundings
- The scenery in this portion of the river is highly exciting.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- The ballet's good, the scenery is splendid, and the music might be worse.
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 6, May 7, 1870 » by Various
- Between Auxerre and Autun much of the scenery has an English look.
- Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- The scenery before the gorge of the river is reached is gloomy, but grand.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
- They all proceed thither; the scenery of the lake, and the monsters that dwell in it, are described.
- Extract from : « Beowulf » by Unknown
- I made him understand this by turning my face towards the scenery we were passing.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- The scenery is very varied, and there is much in it to attract our regard.
- Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay
- He appeared to be whistling a tune and regarding the scenery.
- Extract from : « The Golden Age » by Kenneth Grahame
- Some stage carpenters were busy, working overtime on a piece of scenery.
- Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
- Some are pictures of scenery; most are characteristic representations of the children.
- Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
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