SCENERY Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word scenery. (close relations)
Definition of SCENERY
Best Alternative Words for SCENERY
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backdrop | nounn | |||||||
noun • scenery hung at back of stage | ||||||||
countryside | nounn | |||||||
noun • rural regions | ||||||||
environment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the totality of surrounding conditions • the area in which something exists or lives | ||||||||
horizon | nounn | |||||||
noun • the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet • the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated • a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land • the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth | ||||||||
landscape | nounn | |||||||
noun • an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view • painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery • a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery • an extensive mental viewpoint verb • embellish with plants • do landscape gardening | ||||||||
outlook | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations • belief about (or mental picture of) the future • the act of looking out | ||||||||
panorama | nounn | |||||||
noun • the visual percept of a region • a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene | ||||||||
prospect | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the possibility of future success • belief about (or mental picture of) the future • someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.) • the visual percept of a region • a prediction of the course of a disease verb • search for something desirable • explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals | ||||||||
setting | nounn | |||||||
noun • the context and environment in which something is set • the state of the environment in which a situation exists • arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted • the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event • the physical position of something • a table service for one person • a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place | ||||||||
sight | verbv | |||||||
noun • an instance of visual perception • anything that is seen • the ability to see; the visual faculty • a range of mental vision • the range of vision • the act of looking or seeing or observing • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent • a place of interest, especially to visitors verb • catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes • take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device) | ||||||||
surroundings | nounn | |||||||
noun • the environmental condition • the area in which something exists or lives | ||||||||
tableau | nounn | |||||||
noun • a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting) • any dramatic scene | ||||||||
terrain | nounn | |||||||
noun • a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential | ||||||||
view | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a way of regarding situations or topics etc. • the visual percept of a region • the act of looking or seeing or observing • the range of the eye • a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty • a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof • purpose; the phrase `with a view to' means `with the intention of' or `for the purpose of' • graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept • the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated • outward appearance verb • deem to be • look at carefully; study mentally • see or watch | ||||||||
vista | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the visual percept of a region | ||||||||
scene | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the place where some action occurs • an incident (real or imaginary) • the visual percept of a region • a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film • a situation treated as an observable object • a subdivision of an act of a play or performance • a display of bad temper • graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept • the context and environment in which something is set • the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale |