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Definition of panoramic

panoramic

/ˌpæn.əˈræm.ɪk/
pan · o · ram · ic
Adverb:panoramically
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• adjective

1

With a wide and unobstructed view of a surrounding area in all directions.

Example

"From the summit of the mountain, the hikers enjoyed a breathtaking panoramic view of the valley below."

2

Comprehensive and inclusive of all aspects of a subject, historical period, or situation.

Example

"The historian's latest book offers a panoramic survey of European politics across the nineteenth century."

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• Rhymes for panoramic

• Nearby Words

pannier
panoply
panorama
panoramic
panpipe
panpipes
pansexual

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 19th century from 'panorama' plus the suffix '-ic'. 'Panorama' was coined in 1789 by the Irish painter Robert Barker from the Ancient Greek 'pan-' (all) and 'horama' (view, spectacle) to describe his cylindrical 360-degree landscape paintings.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Panoramic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/panoramic
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