peisage

ˈlændˌskeɪp

Definitions

1. noun

a picture representing an outdoor scene, especially one with a wide view

“The artist’s landscape painting was a masterpiece.”

2. noun

an area of land with a particular character or feature, such as a valley or a hillside

“The village was situated in a beautiful landscape of rolling hills and woodlands.”

3. noun

the scenery or views of a particular place

“The tourist took in the breathtaking landscape from the top of the mountain.”

4. noun

the scenery or background of a film, television show, or other visual work

“The director chose a beautiful landscape for the opening scene of the movie.”

5. verb

to make a change in the physical features of a particular area, such as by digging or building

“The new development will landscape the area with gardens and walkways.”

Synonyms

  • panorama
  • scenery
  • view

Antonyms

  • cityscape
  • urban landscape