scenic
Translation
scenic, picturesque
Examples
We took the scenic route along the coast.
We took the scenic route along the coast.
The view from the mountain was very scenic.
The view from the mountain was very scenic.
Grammar Patterns
((scenic)) + noun. We took a scenic drive through the mountains.
Similar Words
Synonyms: picturesque, beautiful, panoramic
Etymology
From Latin 'scaenicus' (of the stage), related to 'scene'. It refers to a view worthy of being a 'scene' in a film.
Memory Tips
Think of a beautiful 'scene' in nature. A 'scenic' place is like a perfect 'scene'.