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

Restaurants and hotels there are much cheaper, there are regular ferries to places such as the town of Amalfi, and the city has attractions of its own, including a lively seaside promenade and an old town with an impressive medieval cathedral. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 19 July 2026 Basically, the vibe is jewelry that looks as though it was purchased on a trip, found at a seaside market, or crafted by hand. — Selene Oliva, Glamour, 18 July 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

Located right next to the bustling New England town of Bar Harbor, Acadia has a rugged seashore, great rock climbing opportunities, and more than enough hiking, camping, and paddling to go around.

— Josh Laskin, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
The painting shows a castle atop a giant, floating rock, hanging before a partly cloudy sky over a seashore, and has resided at the museum since 1985.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 9 June 2026

Definition of seashore

Adjective

Platforms like iNaturalist allow divers, fishers and coastal residents to upload observations that are later verified by a global community of users.

— Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
Higher numbers of the bacteria are present in coastal waters between May and October, when water temperatures rise.

— Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 25 July 2026

Definition of coastal

Noun

Joy of living, the joy of playing on the beach, the joy of going to prom.

— Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
Pick up a s’mores kit from reception, claim one of the firepits, and watch your fellow Cape-goers drift back from the beach with sandy feet and tired kids.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2026

Definition of beach

Noun

Step in and you’re transported to the seacoast of Italy by the cheerful Italian soundtrack, the mesmerizing murals and the vibrant yet relaxing setting.

— Laura Ness, Mercury News, 23 June 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

Cadillac Mountain At 1,530 feet, Cadillac Mountain is the highest point on the eastern seaboard of the United States and one of Acadia’s most iconic destinations.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2026
In the 1700s, when West Africans were shackled and shipped to the South Carolina–Georgia seaboard, some were forced to work in rice paddies, in cotton fields, and on indigo plantations, where the moist climate resembled that of their homelands.

— jeanne malle, Air Mail, 4 July 2026

Definition of seaboard

Noun

Multiple people were injured Thursday after a Kenmore Air floatplane made an emergency landing off the Washington coast before catching fire, prompting a massive rescue operation, authorities said.

— Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 24 July 2026
It was forecast to gradually strengthen and the hurricane center said that ocean swells generated by Fausto were spreading along the Baja California coast and likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip tides.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026

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