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[ see-nik, sen-ik ] / ˈsi nɪk, ˈsɛn ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR scenic ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective Also sce·ni·cal. of or relating to natural scenery. having pleasing or beautiful scenery. of or relating to the stage or to stage scenery. representing a scene, action, or the like. nouna photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery. a scenic tour: to arrange scenics in advance. Origin of scenic1615–25; <Latin scēnicus<Greek skēnikós theatrical. See scene, -ic OTHER WORDS FROM scenicsce·ni·cal·ly, adverbun·sce·nic, adjectiveun·sce·ni·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby scenicscene, scene dock, scene master, scenery, scene-stealer, scenic, scenic railway, scenic reserve, scenography, scent, scented orchid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for scenicThe only catch—he never mined a thing and the tunnel led to a scenic ledge. The Mole Man’s Tunnel to Nowhere|Nina Strochlic|November 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST His latest film is The Two Faces of January, an old-fashioned caper set in scenic Greece and Turkey. Viggo Mortensen Talks ‘The Two Faces of January,’ Blasts Fox News and Israel’s ‘State Terrorism’|Marlow Stern|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST It quickly becomes way too apparent that this is not a scenic romantic vista, but rather code for Harding's own nether regions. Fifty Shades of Presidential FanFiction|Amy Zimmerman|August 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST The train line that once trundled cane down the coast is now a scenic railway. Uncovering the Secrets of St. Kitts|Debra A. Klein|June 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Despite the scenic surroundings of their home, the couple struggled with their mental health. Gems, Guns and Death in a Jungle Mansion|Zach Dyer|May 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST The plot is different, the characters are different, the motif different, and the scenic arrangement different. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8|Various There are many islands, especially in the so-called “Narrows,” thus greatly enhancing the scenic effect. Geology|William J. Miller But the play must be read for its poetry and its scenic effects, which are magnificent. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works|G. Barnett Smith But the chief feature of the revived Tempest was the music, the elaborate scenery, and the scenic mechanism. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage|Sir Sidney Lee It proved to be an elaborate function, invented by an old-time Bishop with a passion for symbolism and an eye for scenic effect. The King of Alsander|James Elroy Flecker
British Dictionary definitions for scenic
adjectiveof or relating to natural scenery having beautiful natural scenerya scenic drive of or relating to the stage or stage scenery (in painting) representing a scene, such as a scene of action or a historical event Derived forms of scenicscenically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to scenicpanoramic, breathtaking, dramatic, spectacular, grand, impressive, striking |