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   Sce·nic

   /ˈsēnik/

   

   adjective

   • 1. providing or relating to views of impressive or beautiful natural scenery: "the scenic route to Brussels"
   • ▪ relating to theatrical scenery: "a scenic artist from the Metropolitan Opera House"
   • ▪ (of a picture) representing an incident: "the trend to scenic figural work"

   Word Origin early 17th century (in the sense ‘theatrical’): via Latin from Greek skēnikos ‘of the stage’, from skēnē (see scene).

   Derivatives

   • 1. scenically adverb

   Scrabble Points: 10

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