picturesque
Meaning
- Resembling or worthy of a picture or painting; having the qualities of a picture or painting; pleasingly beautiful.
- (broadly, figuratively) Strikingly graphic or vivid; having striking and vivid imagery.
Synonyms
parti-coloured
parti-colored
image-bearing
colorific
Translations
pittoresque
pintoresco
pittoresco
pitoresco
schilderachtig
pittoresk
pintoresc
γραφικός
canlıFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɪkt͡ʃəˈɹɛsk/
Etymology
From picture + -esque, a calque of French pittoresque, from picture (“a picture, painting”).
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