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scenic

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/ˈsiːnɪk/ · sce-nic

pertaining to or having the nature of a scenery; providing pleasant views.

Meanings

adjectiveliterary

pertaining to or having the nature of a scenery; providing pleasant views.

مناظر سے متعلق یا اس کی نوعیت کا ہونا؛ خوشگوار مناظر فراہم کرنا۔

مناظر

manazir

Synonyms

picturesquebeautifulaestheticخوبصورتمنظر کشدلکش

Antonyms

uglyunsightlyblandبدصورتغیر دلکشبے جان

Common Collocations

  • scenic views
  • scenic drive
  • scenic landscape

Example Sentences

The scenic beauty of the mountains took my breath away.

پہاڑوں کی خوبصورت منظر نے میری سانسیں روک دیں۔

Pahāron kī khubsurat manzar ne merī sānsen rok dīṅ.

We drove along a scenic route by the river.

ہم دریا کے ساتھ ایک دلکش راستے پر گئے۔

Hum daryā ke sāth ek dilqash rāstē par gye.

The park has many scenic spots for photography.

پارک میں تصویروں کے لیے بہت سے خوبصورت مقامات ہیں۔

Pārk mein tasvīrōn ke liye bahut se khubsurat maqāmāt hain.

Easily Confused With

scenic vs. scenic route:Scenic refers to beautiful or picturesque views, while scenic route specifically describes a road or path that offers such views.

Word Family

scenery
nounمنظر
scene
nounمنظر
scenicness
nounمناظری

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'scene' that is 'scenic' with beautiful views.

Imagine yourself standing on a mountain top, admiring a breathtaking view.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

یہ دلکش منظر دیکھا ہے بزم بہار میں، پر جو شوقِ سفر ہے، وہ ہر چند ہزار میں۔

Yeh dilqash manzar dekha hai bazm-e-bahar mein, Par jo shauq-e-safar hai, woh har chand hazar mein.

This beautiful view has been seen in the garden of spring, But the passion for travel, is found rarely in thousands.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دیکھنے کے لائق جگہیں دولت کا راز ہیں۔

Dekhne ke laiq jagāein daulat ka raaz hain.

Places worth seeing are the treasure of wealth.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "scaenicus" — pertaining to a stage or scenery

First known use: 18th century

The word 'scenic' evolved from the Latin 'scaenicus', which relates to the stage and scenery, ultimately leading to its modern usage to describe visually beautiful landscapes.