CEFR B2

oceanic

adjective

Meaning

Relating to, existing in, or resembling the ocean.

Examples

The oceanic trenches are the deepest parts of the ocean floor.
Many species have adapted to the harsh oceanic environment.

Synonyms: marine, maritime, pelagic

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oceanic (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌoʊʃiˈænɪk/

Definition

Relating to, existing in, or resembling the ocean.

Examples

The oceanic trenches are the deepest parts of the ocean floor.
Many species have adapted to the harsh oceanic environment.
A large, oceanic storm system was approaching the coast.

Synonyms of oceanic

Words with a similar meaning to oceanic:

marine
maritime
pelagic

Antonyms of oceanic

Words with the opposite meaning to oceanic:

terrestrial
continental

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