picturesque

a. படம் போன்ற, படமாக எழுதத்தக்க, விளக்கமான, மொழி முதலியவற்றின் வகையில் கண்ணைக் கவருகிற, கவரும்படி வருணிக்கிற.

Synonyms

comely seemly graceful scenic artistic pictorial graphic

Antonyms

unseemly uncouth rude unpicturesque beautiless flat tame monotonous dead

Pic`tur*esque", a. Etym: [It. pittoresco: cf. F. pittoresque. See Pictorial.] Defn: 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. What is picturesque as placed in relation to the beautiful and the sublime It is . . . the characteristic pushed into a sensible excess. De Quincey. -- Pic`tur*esque"ly, adv. -- Pic`tur*esque"ness, n.

picturesque - Similar Words

picaresque picturesquish picture sculpturesque picturer pictured plateresque pursue plicature picturize