Synonyms of seasidenext
: the district or land bordering the sea : country adjacent to the sea : seashore
seaside adjective

Examples of seaside in a Sentence

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Meanwhile, in northern Greece, more than 300 vacationers and residents were evacuated by sea Thursday after a wildfire swept through a pine forest and threatened seaside homes, authorities said. ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026 Vogue Daily Newsletter The bag originally made its debut with Mattieu Blazy’s cruise collection shown in Biarritz back in April, a show that celebrated the house’s seaside legacy. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2026 Wearing a white dress, Della posed in front of a scenic seaside landscape. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 12 Aug. 2026 Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve give superbly restrained performances as a married couple who have immigrated from Romania to a small seaside town in Norway with their four children. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seaside

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of seaside was in the 13th century

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“Seaside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seaside. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

Kids Definition

: the land bordering the sea : seacoast

Geographical Definition

Seaside

geographical name

city on Monterey Bay in western California population 33,025

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