English Dictionary
Definition picturesque in British English
picturesque
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˌpɪktʃəˈresk/
1
a picturesque place or scene is attractive, especially because it is old and interesting
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2
picturesque language is unusual and interesting
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