change of scenery

noun

A movement from one location to another.

“I've been stuck in this house for too long. I could use a change of scenery. Maybe I'll go to the beach.”

Meanings

nounchange of scenery (plural changes of scenery)

plural changes of scenery

  1. idiomaticA movement from one location to another.

    I've been stuck in this house for too long. I could use a change of scenery. Maybe I'll go to the beach.

    Synonyms: change of scene, change of air, change of pace

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA movement from one location to another.

Translations

Finnish maisemanvaihdos
  • maisemanvaihdosTranslations
French changement de décor, dépaysement
  • changement de décorTranslations
  • dépaysementTranslations
German Tapetenwechsel
  • TapetenwechselTranslations
Polish zmiana otoczenia
  • zmiana otoczeniaTranslations
Swedish miljöombyte, luftombyte
  • miljöombyteTranslations
  • luftombyteTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

change of scenery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20of%20scenery

MLA

“change of scenery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20of%20scenery. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “change of scenery,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20of%20scenery.

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