Synonyms for landscape


Grammar : Noun
Spell : land-skeyp
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlændˌskeɪp

Top 10 synonyms for landscape Other synonyms for the word landscape

Définition of landscape

Origin :
  • c.1600, "painting representing natural scenery," from Dutch landschap, from Middle Dutch landscap "region," from land "land" (see land) + -scap "-ship, condition" (see -ship). Originally introduced as a painters' term. Old English had cognate landscipe, and cf. Old High German lantscaf, German Landschaft, Old Norse landskapr. Meaning "tract of land with its distinguishing characteristics" is from 1886.
  • noun countryside; picture of countryside
Example sentences :
  • These landscape fellows buy their stuff direct, and the middleman's out.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • After two hours' climb, the features of the landscape change.
  • Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • The Sunday landscape was very still, save for the hum of busy insect life.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • "I was not observing the landscape," the other explains, carefully.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • How did the landscape appeal to you when you left the campfire?
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • So far she had only been set to do landscape, and laborious drawings of casts from the antique.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • Mr Jonas was silent, and looked thoughtfully at the landscape.
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • No such offences against the beauty of the landscape are anywhere to be met with.
  • Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
  • Do you notice how the dawn slowly materialises the landscape?
  • Extract from : « One Day's Courtship » by Robert Barr
  • The story is not consecutive; the adventures not exciting; the landscape not denned.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White

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