| ADJECTIVE | all | picturesque | suggesting or suitable for a picture / picture |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | picturesque | strikingly expressive |
| Sounds | pih'kcherahsk | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | brusque ... tusk: 12 rhymes with ahsk... | |
| Meaning | Suggesting or suitable for a picture / picture; pretty as a picture / picture. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a picturesque village" | |
| Broader | beautiful | delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration |
| Spanish | pintoresco | |
| Catalan | pintoresc | |
| Nouns | picturesqueness | visually vivid and pleasing |
| Adverbs | picturesquely | in a picturesque manner |
| Meaning | strikingly expressive. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a picturesque description of the rainforest" | |
| Broader | colorful, colourful | striking in variety and interest |
| Spanish | pintoresco | |
| Catalan | pintoresc | |
| Nouns | picturesqueness | the quality of being strikingly expressive or vivid |
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