picturesque

adjective
/ˌpɪkt͡ʃəˈɹɛsk/

Resembling or worthy of a picture or painting; having the qualities of a picture or painting; pleasingly beautiful.

Example

“We looked down onto a beautiful, picturesque sunset over the ocean.”

Other meanings

strikingly graphic or vivid; having striking and vivid imagery.
“picturesque language”

Synonyms

scenic

Related words

picturesquish
unpicturesque
picturesquely
picturesqueness

Example sentences

“I can't imagine a more picturesque place.”
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
“The view is picturesque.”
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Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “picturesque” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.