Words that rhyme with picturesque
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arabesque
n 1: position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose 2: an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design -
burlesque
adj 1: relating to or characteristic of a burlesque; "burlesque theater" n 1: a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease) 2: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on] v 1: make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers" [syn: spoof, burlesque, parody] -
desk
n 1: a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments -
grotesque
adj 1: distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous; "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"; "twisted into monstrous shapes" [syn: grotesque, monstrous] 2: ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror" [syn: antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque] n 1: art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants -
picaresque
adj 1: involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction; "picaresque novels"; "waifs of the picaresque tradition"; "a picaresque hero" -
pictured
adj 1: seen in the mind as a mental image; "the glory of his envisioned future"; "the snow-covered Alps pictured in her imagination"; "the visualized scene lacked the ugly details of real life" [syn: envisioned, pictured, visualized, visualised] 2: represented graphically by sketch or design or lines [syn: depicted, pictured, portrayed] -
statuesque
adj 1: of size and dignity suggestive of a statue [syn: stately, statuesque] 2: suggestive of a statue [syn: Junoesque, statuesque] -
dantesque
adj 1: of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings [syn: Dantean, Dantesque] -
moresque
adj 1: relating to or characteristic of the Moors; "Moorish courtyard" [syn: Moorish, Moresque] -
junoesque
adj 1: suggestive of a statue [syn: Junoesque, statuesque] -
kafkaesque
adj 1: relating to or in the manner of Franz Kafka or his writings 2: characterized by surreal distortion and a sense of impending danger; "the kafkaesque terror of the endless interrogations" -
romanesque
n 1: a style of architecture developed in Italy and western Europe between the Roman and the Gothic styles after 1000 AD; characterized by round arches and vaults and by the substitution of piers for columns and profuse ornament and arcades [syn: Romanesque, Romanesque architecture] -
copydesk
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gigantesque
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humoresque
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beske
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esque
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geske
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jeske
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keske
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leske
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meske
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reske
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teske
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yeske
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levesque
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alhambresque
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bunyanesque
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plateresque
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reaganesque
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rubenesque
See also picturesque definition and picturesque synonyms
