Meanings
comparative more picturely · superlative most picturely
- Characteristic of a picture.
2022, Anne Caldwell, Oz Hardwick, Prose Poetry in Theory and Practice […] Hetherington's use of ekphrasis to create a decorative, picturely quality to his poetry.
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The miniature takes on more picturely detail in the fifteenth century and the objects depicted become more differentiated.
2013, Georges Vigarello, The Metamorphoses of Fat: A History of Obesity, page 25
Origin
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picturely. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picturely
“picturely.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picturely. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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