panorama

UK /ˌpæn.əˈɹæm.ə/ US /ˌpæn.əˈɹæm.ə/

noun 3

Definitions

noun

An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area.

He stood transfixed before the unaccustomed view of London at night time, a vast panorama which reminded him […] of some wood engravings far off and magical, in a printshop in his childhood.

A picture or series of pictures representing a continuous scene.

A comprehensive survey.

Collocations

ADJ.

fabulous, great, picturesque, profound, vast

VERB + PANORAMA

commands, much-vaunted, surpassed, time

PANORAMA + NOUN

city, grandiose, krimmler, ornaments

PREP.

from, up

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous

cyclorama
diorama

noun — the visual percept of a region

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

He stood transfixed before the unaccustomed view of London at night time, a vast panorama which reminded him […] of some wood engravings far off and magical, in a printshop in his childhood.

Wiktionary

The hill commands the panorama of the city.

Tatoeba · #59714

The city always glows, lamps replace the sun. Its panorama ornaments the profound horizon.

Tatoeba · #3245551

What is freedom of panorama?

Tatoeba · #8758618

What a fabulous panorama!

Tatoeba · #9924917

The weather was favorable, and the view, in Richter's opinion, far surpassed the much-vaunted panorama from the Krimmler Tauern.

Tatoeba · #11738830

Usage Notes

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In some senses, panorama is marked as figuratively. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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