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scenic

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈsiːnɪk/
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Definition of scenic

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. having beautiful scenery; picturesque
    “We have plenty of time: let's take the scenic route.”
    “Scenic illusions such as those caused by the haze, or the apparent diminution of scale where everything was enormous, intrigued Dutton.”
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adj

  1. having beautiful scenery; picturesque
    “We have plenty of time: let's take the scenic route.”
    “Scenic illusions such as those caused by the haze, or the apparent diminution of scale where everything was enormous, intrigued Dutton.”
  2. of or relating to scenery
  3. dramatic; theatrical

noun

  1. a depiction of scenery
  2. (informal)a scenic artist; a person employed to design backgrounds for theatre etc.

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Etymology

From Middle French scénique, from Latin scēnicus, alternative form of scaenicus (“of or pertaining to the stage; theatrical, scenic”), from Ancient Greek σκηνικός (skēnikós, “theatrical”), from σκηνή (skēnḗ, “stage”).

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