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1. (adj.) picturesque
visually charming or quaint, as if resembling or suitable for a painting:
a picturesque village.
2. picturesque
(of writing, speech, etc.) strikingly graphic or vivid.
3. picturesque
having pleasing or interesting qualities; strikingly effective in appearance.
Etymology: (1695–1705; < F pittoresque < It pittoresco (pittor(e)painter1+-esco -esque ), with assimilation to picture)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) picturesque
suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture
"a picturesque village"
2. (adj) picturesque
strikingly expressive
"a picturesque description of the rainforest"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Picturesque
forming, or fitted to form, a good or pleasing picture; representing with the clearness or ideal beauty appropriate to a picture; expressing that peculiar kind of beauty which is agreeable in a picture, natural or artificial; graphic; vivid; as, a picturesque scene or attitude; picturesque language
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Sense: (of places) pretty and interesting
a picturesque village.
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 Afrikaans: prentjiemooi |
 Arabic: رائِع، بَديع، تَصويري |
 Bulgarian: живописен |
 Brazilian: pitoresco |
 Czech: malebný |
 German: malerisch |
 Danish: pittoresk; malerisk |
 Greek: γραφικός |
 Spanish: pintoresco |
 Estonian: maaliline |
 Farsi: تماشایی |
 Finnish: pittoreski |
 French: pittoresque |
 Hebrew: צִיורִי |
 Hindi: सुरम्य, सुन्दर |
 Croatian: slikovit |
 Hungarian: festői |
 Indonesian: indah |
 Icelandic: myndrænn; litríkur |
 Italian: pittoresco |
 Japanese: 絵のような |
 Korean: 그림같이 아름다운 |
 Lithuanian: gražus, vaizdingas |
 Latvian: gleznains |
 Malay: cantik |
 Dutch: schilderachtig |
 Norwegian: malerisk, pittoresk |
 Polish: malowniczy |
 Persian: تماشایی |
 Pashto: ښكلى، زړه راښكوونكى، دعكس |
 Portuguese: pitoresco |
 Romanian: pitoresc |
 Russian: живописный |
 Slovak: malebný |
 Slovenian: slikovit |
 Serbian: živopisan |
 Swedish: pittoresk, målerisk, livf |
 Thai: สวย |
 Turkish: pitoresk, tablo gibi güze |
 Taiwanese: 景色如畫的，別緻的 |
 Ukrainian: мальовничий |
 Urdu: دل کش، خوش نما |
 Vietnamese: sinhđộng |
 Chinese: 景色如画的，别致的 |
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