Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

moonscape

Noun
/ˈmuːn.skeɪp/
Definition
A moonscape refers to a landscape that is desolate and barren, resembling the surface of the moon.
Examples
  • The artist painted a stunning moonscape, capturing the eerie beauty of a hollow wilderness.
  • After the volcanic eruption, the region resembled a moonscape, with ash covering everything in sight.
  • Explorers documented the moonscape of the distant planet, noting its unusual geological formations.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe an environment that appears bleak, empty, and without life, similar to the moon’s surface which is covered with craters and rocks.
Synonyms
  • Desolate landscape
  • Barren terrain
  • Wasteland
  • Dry environment