noun · informal
scenery
/ˈsiːnəri/SEE·ne·ry
the natural features of a landscape considered in terms of their appearance, especially when they are beautiful
Examples
“The scenery on the train route was spectacular.”
“We stopped to take photos of the countryside scenery.”
“She loves coastal scenery more than city views.”
Band 8 sentence
“The changing scenery along the coastal road — cliffs, hidden coves and fishing villages — made the drive unforgettable.”
Collocations
- spectacular scenery
- coastal scenery
- enjoy the scenery
Word family
Common mistakes
There are many sceneries along the road.→There is a lot of scenery along the road.
The scenery is very beautifuls.→The scenery is very beautiful.
Say it for a higher band
5view→6landscape→7+scenery
Synonyms
landscape
view
Easily confused
landscape
“The artist specialised in painting rural landscapes.”
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