Meanings
nounvisual pollution (uncountable)
- figurativelyuncountableThe presence of an undesirable sight that can ruin the aesthetic appeal of an area; the visually unattractive elements of a landscape.
Translations
Arabic التلوث البصري
- التلوث البصري (Al-talawwuth al-basari)the presence of an undesirable sight
Chinese Mandarin 視覺污染 /视觉污染
- 視覺污染 /视觉污染 (shì jué wū rǎn)the presence of an undesirable sight
Hindi दृश्य प्रदूषण
- दृश्य प्रदूषण (dŕśya pradūṣaṇ)the presence of an undesirable sight
Japanese 視覚公害
- 視覚公害 (shikaku kōgai)the presence of an undesirable sight
Thai มลทัศน์, ทัศนะอุจาด
- มลทัศน์the presence of an undesirable sight
- ทัศนะอุจาดthe presence of an undesirable sight
Cite this entry
APA
visual pollution. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/visual%20pollution
MLA
“visual pollution.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/visual%20pollution. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “visual pollution,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/visual%20pollution.
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