bellevue

/ˌbɛl.vəˈuː/ or /bɛlˈvjuː/

Definitions

1. noun

A city in Washington state, USA, known for its scenic waterfront and historic downtown area.

“The tourists visited Bellevue to see its beautiful Bellevue Downtown Park.”

2. proper noun

A town or city with a similar name, such as Bellevue, Kentucky, or Bellevue, Nebraska.

“We’re visiting the historic town of Bellevue, Kentucky, this weekend.”

3. adjective

Offering a beautiful view, especially of the sea or a lake.

“The Bellevue mansion was famous for its stunning views of the ocean.”

4. adverb

In a beautiful view, especially of the sea or a lake.

“They walked Bellevue to the lake and enjoyed the serene atmosphere.”

Synonyms

  • scenic
  • waterfront

Antonyms

  • dreary
  • unattractive