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CITYSCAPE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Painting depicting a city or urban area
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cityscape" is a kind of...):
painting; picture (graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area
Example:
the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("cityscape" is a kind of...):
point of view; stand; standpoint; viewpoint (a mental position from which things are viewed)