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picturesque

adjective/pituˈɾeʃku/medium

pi·to·res·co

Definition

Having a pleasant, interesting, or peculiar character, worthy of being painted or described vividly; typical, charming.
The mountain village is a picturesque place, with slate houses and narrow streets.
He told us a picturesque story about his student days.
Common collocations
picturesque scenerypicturesque villagepicturesque tale

Etymology

Do italiano 'pittoresco', de 'pittore' (pintor).

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