Synonyms of scenery

scenery

noun

ˈsē-nə-rē 

as in decor

the array of painted backgrounds and furnishings used to establish the setting in a stage production

the musical was worth seeing just for the elaborate scenery

Synonyms & Similar Words

• decor
• scene
• set
• mise-en-scène
• backdrop
• background
• property
• prop
• set piece
• drop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of scenery

Visiting one of the most beautiful villages in the world feels like stepping back in time, from the unique architecture to the stunning surrounding scenery. — Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 21 Sep. 2026

That feature is the available lift-up hatch in back, which opens to invite in the local scenery and fresh air. — New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2026

Appropriated from a John Cale album, the title accurately describes scenes of bloodletting committed by bizarre, scenery-chewing yakuza members, and the energy hovers somewhere around a bloodier-than-baseline Takashi Miike movie from the mid-2000s. — Vadim Rizov, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026

Director Marshall Pailet navigates the changing scenery, emotions and crowd sizes in the show with precision — military precision even, when the story gets into wartime enlistment and combat scenes. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026