picturesqueness
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picturesqueness — picturesque ► ADJECTIVE ▪ visually attractive in a quaint or charming manner. DERIVATIVES picturesquely adverb picturesqueness noun … English terms dictionary
Picturesqueness — Picturesque Pic tur*esque , a. [It. pittoresco: cf. F. pittoresque. See {Pictorial}.] 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
picturesqueness — noun see picturesque … New Collegiate Dictionary
picturesqueness — noun The condition of being picturesque … Wiktionary
picturesqueness — pɪktʃə resknɪs n. resemblance to a picture, attractiveness, beautifulness … English contemporary dictionary
picturesqueness — pic·tur·esque·ness … English syllables
picturesqueness — noun 1. the quality of being strikingly expressive or vivid • Derivationally related forms: ↑picturesque • Hypernyms: ↑expressiveness 2. visually vivid and pleasing • Derivationally related forms: ↑picturesque … Useful english dictionary
nonfictional prose — Introduction any literary work that is based mainly on fact, even though it may contain fictional elements. Examples are the essay and biography. Defining nonfictional prose literature is an immensely challenging task. This type of… … Universalium
picturesque — adjective Etymology: French & Italian; French pittoresque, from Italian pittoresco, from pittore painter, from Latin pictor, from pingere Date: 1703 1. a. resembling a picture ; suggesting a painted scene b. charming or quaint in appearance 2.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Ankara — Infobox Settlement official name = Ankara settlement type = timezone=EET utc offset=+2 map caption =Location of Ankara within Turkey. timezone DST=EEST utc offset DST=+3 image caption = View of Atakule Tower and Ankara s city center image blank… … Wikipedia
