panoramic
adjective
pan·o·ram·ic
ˌpa-nə-ˈra-mik 
-ˈrä-
: of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
a
: showing a full or wide view
a panoramic photograph of the Grand Canyon
panoramic views of the water
b
: comprehensive in scope or range of coverage
Once upon a time, surely before the advent of tenure, historians were disposed to write panoramic accounts of an important idea, synthesizing huge amounts of scholarship in a language accessible to nonspecialists.—
Alan Wolfe
Alan Wolfe… a splendid book, which plays to all its author's best qualities: the encyclopedic yet never oppressive knowledge; the bold panoramic grasp of vast periods …—Peter Green
Peter Green
panoramically
ˌpa-nə-ˈra-mi-k(ə-)lē
adverb
-ˈrä-
From this vantage, the house panoramically unfolds as a masterly indoor-outdoor landscape.
—Veronica McNiff
Veronica McNiff
Examples of panoramic in a Sentence
a panoramic look at America's fascination with the automobile
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—Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
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For guests seeking more seclusion, the two-level Heavenly Penthouse and Presidential Suite come with private terraces, plunge pools, and panoramic views of Banderas Bay.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
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—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2026
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Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Other guests including Natasha Lyonne, Tyriq Withers and Harris Reed, who arrived late from a dinner hosted by Anna Wintour, sipped custom Don Julio cocktails while taking in panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline.
—Ari Stark, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
For guests seeking more seclusion, the two-level Heavenly Penthouse and Presidential Suite come with private terraces, plunge pools, and panoramic views of Banderas Bay.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
Be sure to see La Coca Waterfall as well as Yokahú Tower, offering enjoy panoramic views of the forest.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2026
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“Panoramic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/panoramic. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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