Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cityscape

noun
/ˈsɪtiˌskeɪp/
Definition
The visual appearance of a city, including its buildings, architecture, and layout.
Examples
  • The artist painted a stunning cityscape of New York at sunset.
  • Photographers often capture cityscapes from high vantage points to showcase the skyline.
  • The cityscape of Tokyo is a blend of modern skyscrapers and traditional structures.
Meaning
Cityscape refers to the view or representation of a city, whether in real life or artistic form. It encompasses the skyline, urban features, and overall environment of a city.
Synonyms
  • Urban landscape
  • Metropolitan view
  • City view