cityscape.

The visible arrangement and overall appearance of a city, or a representation of that view.

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Words that belong together

• a nighttime cityscape
• an industrial cityscape

On the page

The industrial cityscape stretched beyond the last lit apartment block.

Her cityscape included the crowded foreground the postcards always excluded.

Usage notes

Primary category: setting. Forms: Singular cityscape; plural cityscapes. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.