most maritime

ADJECTIVE

concerning the sea

Synonyms

WEAK

Neptunian abyssal aquatic coastal deep-sea hydrographic littoral maritime natatorial nautical naval navigational oceangoing oceanic oceanographic of the sea pelagic saltwater sea seafaring seagoing seashore seaside shore

ADJECTIVE

nautical

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aquatic deep-sea marine naval oceangoing seafaring seagoing

WEAK

oceanic pelagic

Example Sentences

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Two more Indian-flagged tankers carrying LPG passed through the Strait of Hormuz -- the chokepoint in the Gulf that Iran has closed to most maritime traffic -- according to India's shipping ministry.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Since then, the ship has been stuck amidst the wreckage and the port has been closed to most maritime traffic.

From Seattle Times • May 13, 2024

Since then, the ship has been stuck among the wreckage and Baltimore’s busy port has been closed to most maritime traffic.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2024

Officials hope to open a channel by the end of the month to allow most maritime traffic back into one of the East Coast’s busiest maritime transit hubs.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2024

Yet, in the next year, they call upon the Britons for assistance, which is afforded them, in the shape of ships and sailors; the Veneti being amongst the most maritime of the Gallic populations.

From The Ethnology of the British Islands by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)