SEASIDE Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

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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

Rising sea levels with climate change are already inundating seaside roads, railways, and neighborhoods in California. — Justine Calma, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2026 On Monday, the oldest seaside resort in America launched the search for its 2026 Christmas tree. — CBS News, 5 Oct. 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

By firing Oniks and Kalibr cruise missiles at maritime and coastal targets, the submarine demonstrated the operational use of two key weapons systems associated with the Yasen-M class.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
Gusts up to 60 mph are possible in parts of the Outer Banks by Sunday afternoon, with gusts approaching 50 mph farther inland in the state and up into parts of coastal Virginia and Maryland.

— Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of coastal

Noun

This included landings on untouched white sand beaches, in the shadow of immense glaciers, with ice floes drifting quietly offshore.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Oct. 2026
Ruby Mint, the women’s beach accessories brand, offers premium beach towels, beach bags, slings, pouches and sarongs.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of beach

Adjective

Soon, around a dozen others joined him, sleeping on and off for a month until the beachside tent camp was fully demolished when Spanish police removed a few thousand migrants.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026
Construction spans multiple floors, and the pool and patio, once a beachside oasis, have been reduced to a concrete platform.

— Joan Murray, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of beachside

Noun

That storm actually hit Florida’s Atlantic coast and moved up the Eastern seaboard, as forecasters had predicted.

— Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 8 Oct. 2026
The weight of the Laurentide ice sheet that covered large parts of North America thousands of years ago pushed down the land below it, while causing the land around its edges to rise – including along the mid-Atlantic seaboard.

— Brian Tang, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of seaboard

Noun

Destructive storms like Hurricane Milton in 2024, which made landfall on Florida’s west coast at Siesta Key, can destroy traps, make the water murky and otherwise cause complications for fishermen.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026
This protected pine forest on Noirmoutier’s northeast coast is home to multimillion-euro real estate, many of them second homes of Parisians or les Nantais.

— Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2026

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