Picturesque - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌpɪktʃəˈresk|
Brit.
|ˌpɪktʃəˈresk|
adjective
- suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture
a picturesque village
- strikingly expressivea picturesque description of the rainforest
Extra examples
The view of the mountains was very picturesque.
...wrote a picturesque tale of their journey across the country...
Picturesque history is seldom to be trusted.
...local housing prices, thanks to the propinquity of an especially picturesque beach, are out of the reach of many would-be buyers...
In India we often saw the opening of a market, one of the most picturesque views.
There was a picturesque outlook on all sides.
The building is grey, formidable, not at all picturesque.
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