Meaning of LANDSCAPE
| Pronunciation: | | 'land`skeyp
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery
- [n] painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery
- [n] an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
- [v] do landscape gardening
- [v] embellish with plants
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LANDSCAPE is a 9 letter word that starts with L. |
| | Synonyms: | | landscape painting |
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| | See Also: | | adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, garden, genre, grace, ornament, painting, picture, scenery | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Land"scape\, n. [Formerly written also {landskip}.]
[D. landschap; land land + -schap, equiv. to E. -schip; akin
to G. landschaft, Sw. landskap, Dan. landskab. See {Land},
{and} {-schip}.]
1. A portion of land or territory which the eye can
comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it
contains.
2. A picture representing a scene by land or sea, actual or
fancied, the chief subject being the general aspect of
nature, as fields, hills, forests, water. etc.
3. The pictorial aspect of a country.
The landscape of his native country had taken hold
on his heart. --Macaulay.
{Landscape gardening}, The art of laying out grounds and
arranging trees, shrubbery, etc., in such a manner as to
produce a picturesque effect.
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming of various landscapes in your dream, represents where you are in your life or in your relationships. How do you see yourself with respect to the rest of the world and those around you? According to Freud, the landscape symbolizes the human body.
Dreaming of ever changing landscapes indicates psychological transitions or emotional progress. It represents the various stages in your life. Alternatively, it may be offering you various viewpoints in looking at the same idea or situation. Consider the symbolism of key elements in the landscape. |
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| | Related Terms: | | airscape, aspect, cityscape, cloudscape, countryside, diorama, exterior, farmscape, interior, lookout, outlook, panorama, pastoral, perspective, prospect, riverscape, scape, scene, scenery, scenic view, seapiece, seascape, sight, skyscape, snowscape, sweep, townscape, view, vista, waterscape |
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