Scenery
Scenery noun - The array of painted backgrounds and furnishings used to establish the setting in a stage production.
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Synonyms for Scenery
Terrain is a synonym for scenery in landscape topic. In some cases you can use "Terrain" instead a noun "Scenery", when it comes to topics like surroundings.
Terrain
Terrain noun - The physical features of a region as a whole.
Usage example: an analysis of the terrain revealed that an invasion force of paratroopers would have their work cut out for them
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How words are described
| good | good scenery | good terrain |
| familiar | familiar scenery | familiar terrain |
| special | special scenery | special terrain |
| natural | natural scenery | natural terrain |
| Other adjectives: certain, alien, mountainous, bright, actual, beautiful, new, different, varied, local, nearby, outdoor, surrounding, destroyable, destructible. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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A few episodes make reference to Shenandoh National Park, but the terrain and scenery don't match the real thing.
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California Doubling: A few episodes make reference to Shenandoh National Park, but the terrain and scenery don't match the real thing.
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Scenery Porn: Since the entirety of the game takes place within just over a square mile of wooded terrain in the mountains, the environment artists could take the time to really make the scenery lavish.
Source: Videogame / Firewatch
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