Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

picturesque-scene

noun
/ˌpɪk.tʃərˈɛsk siːn/
Definition
A visually attractive or striking scene, often resembling a picture, that captivates the observer’s attention.
Examples
  • The sunset over the mountains created a picturesque scene that took everyone’s breath away.
  • During our hike, we stumbled upon a picturesque scene filled with wildflowers and a glistening stream.
  • The quaint village is known for its picturesque scenes that attract photographers from all over the world.
Meaning
The term refers to a landscape, view, or moment that is remarkably beautiful and worthy of being captured in a photograph or painting.
Synonyms
  • Scenic view
  • Pleasing landscape
  • Beautiful sight
  • Charming panorama