seaside

noun

sea·​side ˈsē-ˌsīd 

: the district or land bordering the sea : country adjacent to the sea : seashore

seaside adjective

Examples of seaside in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Wrought-iron bed frames and de-silvered mirrors play into the mood of a seaside inn. —Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2025

Kenya’s most famous seaside areas include Lamu Island and Diani Beach. —Kent Redding, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2025

Today, the region is rebuilding while retaining its reputation as a scenic getaway close to Athens, marked by archaeological sites, seaside tavernas, and a landscape shaped by both its beauty and its exposure to natural disasters. —Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025

All of these are familiar sights along the Gulf of Mexico, home of many styles of seaside golf, from which Golf Oil (a subsidiary of Gulf Oil) takes its name. —Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing seaside

• the seaside

Rhymes for seaside

• abide
• allied
• applied
• aside
• astride
• azide
• backside
• bankside
• bastide
• bayside
• bedside
• belied

Kids Definition

seaside

noun

sea·​side -ˌsīd 

: the land bordering the sea : seacoast

Geographical Definition

Seaside

geographical name

Sea·​side ˈsē-ˌsīd 

city on Monterey Bay in western California population 33,025