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PICTURESQUENESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Visually vivid and pleasing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("picturesqueness" is a kind of...):
beauty (the qualities that give pleasure to the senses)
Derivation:
picturesque (suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The quality of being strikingly expressive or vivid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("picturesqueness" is a kind of...):
expressiveness (the quality of being expressive)
Derivation:
picturesque (strikingly expressive)
