CEFR A2

coastal

adjective

Meaning

Relating to or situated near or on the coast.

Examples

The coastal region is known for its beautiful beaches and fresh seafood.
Many migratory birds use the coastal marshes as a resting place.

Synonyms: nearshore, littoral, seaside

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coastal (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈkoʊstəl/

Definition

Relating to or situated near or on the coast.

Examples

The coastal region is known for its beautiful beaches and fresh seafood.
Many migratory birds use the coastal marshes as a resting place.
The development of coastal areas must be carefully managed to protect the environment.

Synonyms of coastal

Words with a similar meaning to coastal:

nearshore
littoral
seaside

Antonyms of coastal

Words with the opposite meaning to coastal:

inland
continental

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