Scenic \Scen"ic\, Scenical \Scen"ic*al\, a. [L. scaenicus,
scenicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. sc['e]nique. See Scene.]
Of or pertaining to scenery; of the nature of scenery;
theatrical.
[1913 Webster]
All these situations communicate a scenical animation
to the wild romance, if treated dramatically. --De
Quincey.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
scenic
adj 1: used of locations; having beautiful natural scenery; "scenic
drives"
2: of or relating to the stage or stage scenery; "scenic
design"
WordNet (r) 2.0
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "scenic":
actor-proof, all-star, awe-inspiring, awesome, ballet, balletic,
beautiful, breathtaking, cinematic, cinematographic, dramatic,
dramatical, dramaturgic, film, filmic, grand, ham, hammy,
histrionic, impressive, legitimate, melodramatic, milked,
monodramatic, movie, operatic, overacted, overplayed, panoramic,
picturesque, pretty, spectacular, stagelike, stageworthy, stagy,
starstruck, stellar, striking, theaterlike, theatrical, thespian,
thrown away, underacted, underplayed, vaudevillian
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Scenic, SD
Zip code(s): 57780
U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
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