Synonyms of seasidenext
: the district or land bordering the sea : country adjacent to the sea : seashore
seaside adjective

Examples of seaside in a Sentence

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Rising sea levels with climate change are already inundating seaside roads, railways, and neighborhoods in California. — Justine Calma, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2026 Already, waves are approaching a seaside rail line and oceanfront homes were damaged during swells last month tied to Hurricane Marie. — ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026 Native plants like seaside goldenrod and eastern redbud trees will dot the space. — Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 1 Oct. 2026 The barefoot-chic accommodations include 21 seaside rooms and suites. — Joey Skladany, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seaside

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of seaside was in the 13th century

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“Seaside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seaside. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

Kids Definition

: the land bordering the sea : seacoast

Geographical Definition

Seaside

geographical name

city on Monterey Bay in western California

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