Picturesquely

//ˌpɪktjʊəˈɹɛskli// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a picturesque manner.

    "The red-painted farm-houses, peculiar to Norway, lay picturesquely scattered on the higher points of the undulating valley, where men and women were busy hay-making."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a picturesque manner wordnet

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"The red-painted farm-houses, peculiar to Norway, lay picturesquely scattered on the higher points of the undulating valley, where men and women were busy hay-making."

Etymology

From picturesque + -ly.

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