PICTURESQUELY

picturesquely

(adverb) in a picturesque manner; “in the building trade such a trader is picturesquely described as a ‘brass plate’ merchant”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adverb

picturesquely (comparative more picturesquely, superlative most picturesquely)

In a picturesque manner.

Source: Wiktionary

PICTURESQUE

Pic`tur*esque", a. Etym: [It. pittoresco: cf. F. pittoresque. See Pictorial.]

Definition: 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 of beauty which is agreeable in a picture, natural or artificial; graphic; vivid; as, a picturesque scene or attitude; picturesque language. What is picturesque as placed in relation to the beautiful and the sublime It is . . . the characteristic pushed into a sensible excess. De Quincey.

– Pic`tur*esque"ly, adv.

– Pic`tur*esque"ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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