SEASIDE Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

Definition of seaside

as in waterside

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Recent Examples of seaside

Adjective

The neighborhood/area The hotel is situated on the north side of a quiet, seaside neighborhood called Agia Pelagia. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026

Noun

He’s currently settled in Monolithos, a quiet seaside village in the east—but has historically lived all over Santorini, which has offered him great insight into the rhythm of the island. — Chadner Navarro, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026 Rohrwacher, who already shined in the director’s 2023 seaside romance Out of Season, brings plenty of soul to a character striving within a crushing system, trying to do the right thing but also stay afloat in a cutthroat corporation. — Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seaside

Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaside

Adjective

Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside infrastructure.

— Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
However, it is always recommended to stay off jetties, piers, rocks and other waterside infrastructure.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026

Definition of waterside

Noun

Though a seashore and park can be different in some respects, two laws dating to the 1970s direct the National Park Service to manage and regulate parks and seashores using the same standards.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Long after all humans have vanished from our planet, some extragalactic visitors might land gently on an empty seashore, throw a bucket into the sea and haul up samples of bacteria.

— Aaron Shattuck, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of seashore

Adjective

In the coastal village of Quinhagak, the storm shook houses and damaged some buildings and infrastructure.

— Samantha Watson, NPR, 19 Sep. 2026
In his view, Party operatives, who tend to be young, coastal, and college-educated, put their own policy preferences ahead of the median voter, who is a white fiftysomething with a high-school education living in the suburbs.

— Isaac Arnsdorf, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of coastal

Noun

Expect large, sunny stretches of clothing-optional beaches drawing swimmers and sun-bathers alike.

— Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026
There are also 118 physical meters still active across the downtown and beach areas that accept bills and coins.

— Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of beach

Adjective

Fear is exactly what was struck in some Malibu residents since early Tuesday, when the sinkhole opened up in front of a beachside property owned by actor Nicolas Cage.

— Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
That sense of exclusivity and seclusion is visible from A1A, where a canopied two-lane road runs between the estate homes and beachside condominiums.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of beachside

Noun

Outside, the landscape is a familiar tapestry of yellowing grasses, eucalyptus, oaks, and waves from a west-facing seacoast.

— Joe Mathews, Mercury News, 28 July 2026
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.

— Neal Riley, CBS News, 9 June 2026

Definition of seacoast

Noun

Saudi Arabia shut its East-West pipeline, a highly strategic network that transports crude oil from the kingdom’s eastern coast to the port of Yanbu on the Red Sea, following the damage caused by a drone attack.

— Anniek Bao,Sam Meredith, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
Trailside watercolor classes blend hiking and painting here, with real-life inspiration from the roaring Pacific coast.

— Stephanie Vermillion, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of coast

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