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scenically

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /sɪˈniːkli/

KK: /sɪˈniːkli/

adverb
Definition

In a way that relates to or is characteristic of beautiful or picturesque scenes.


Example

The countryside was scenically beautiful, attracting many tourists.


Conversation
Sloth A
I really love how this place is scenically beautiful, especially during sunset.
Sloth B
I know, right? The colors in the sky are just amazing.
Sloth A
We should come here more often to enjoy the views scenically.
Sloth B
Absolutely! It’s the perfect spot to relax and unwind.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
picturesquely
beautifully
charmingly
Antonyms
ugly
dismally
unattractively
Root Explanation

Scenically → It is formed from "scene" (from Greek "skēnē", meaning tent or stage) and the suffix "-ically" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "scenically" refers to something done in a manner that relates to or resembles a scene, often in a picturesque or visually appealing way.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'scene' as a beautiful view or setting, and remember that 'scenically' describes something that is done in a way that relates to that beauty.

Visually Confused Words
sirenically
centrically
ascetically
cynically
conically
scientifically
sermonically
semantically
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