Scenic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːnɪk

Alternative forms

• scenick obsolete

Origin

From Latin scēnicus, alternative form of scaenicus ("of or pertaining to the stage; theatrical, scenic"), from Ancient Greek σκηνικός (skēnikos, "theatrical"), from σκηνή (skēnē, "stage").

Full definition of scenic

Adjective

1. having beautiful scenery; picturesqueWe have plenty of time: let's take the scenic route.

Derived terms

• scenically

Noun

1. a depiction of scenery