CEFR B2

cityscape

noun

Meaning

The visual appearance or panoramic view of a city, especially its skyline and buildings.

Examples

The artist spent weeks capturing the intricate details of the industrial cityscape in oil paints.
From the hotel rooftop, guests enjoyed a breathtaking cityscape that stretched all the way to the harbor.

Synonyms: view, skyline, panorama, townscape

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cityscape (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈsɪtiskeɪp/

Definition

The visual appearance or panoramic view of a city, especially its skyline and buildings.

Examples

The artist spent weeks capturing the intricate details of the industrial cityscape in oil paints.
From the hotel rooftop, guests enjoyed a breathtaking cityscape that stretched all the way to the harbor.
Modern urban planning aims to preserve the historic character of the cityscape while allowing for new development.

Synonyms of cityscape

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