panoramic
adjective
pan·o·ram·ic
ˌpa-nə-ˈra-mik 
-ˈrä-
: of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
a
: showing a full or wide view
a panoramic photograph of the Grand Canyon
panoramic views of the water
b
: comprehensive in scope or range of coverage
Once upon a time, surely before the advent of tenure, historians were disposed to write panoramic accounts of an important idea, synthesizing huge amounts of scholarship in a language accessible to nonspecialists.—
Alan Wolfe
Alan Wolfe… a splendid book, which plays to all its author's best qualities: the encyclopedic yet never oppressive knowledge; the bold panoramic grasp of vast periods …—Peter Green
Peter Green
panoramically
ˌpa-nə-ˈra-mi-k(ə-)lē
adverb
-ˈrä-
From this vantage, the house panoramically unfolds as a masterly indoor-outdoor landscape.
—Veronica McNiff
Veronica McNiff
Examples of panoramic in a Sentence
a panoramic look at America's fascination with the automobile
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Picture sipping coffee as the sun rises over the Rockies, or gliding past red rock canyons en route to Glacier National Park, all from the comfort of a panoramic observation car.
—Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Visitors who make the journey to Wayah Bald Lookout Tower will be rewarded with breathtaking sunrises, picnic lunches, and panoramic views of the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge mountains plus Southern Nantahala Wilderness.
—Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026
The master suite is nearly 500 square feet and has panoramic views and private main deck access.
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Scale the 97 steps of the Cana Island Lighthouse for panoramic views, paddle along the rugged coast in search of shipwrecks, or head to Whitefish Dunes State Park for cliff jumping.
—Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 25 Jan. 2026
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Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Visitors who make the journey to Wayah Bald Lookout Tower will be rewarded with breathtaking sunrises, picnic lunches, and panoramic views of the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge mountains plus Southern Nantahala Wilderness.
—Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026
The master suite is nearly 500 square feet and has panoramic views and private main deck access.
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Scale the 97 steps of the Cana Island Lighthouse for panoramic views, paddle along the rugged coast in search of shipwrecks, or head to Whitefish Dunes State Park for cliff jumping.
—Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 25 Jan. 2026
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“Panoramic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/panoramic. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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