unpicturesque

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ picturesque

Adjective[edit]

unpicturesque (comparative more unpicturesque, superlative most unpicturesque)

  1. Not picturesque; unattractive.
    • 1885, Jospeh Fitzgerald Molloy, chapter XIX, in of Royalty Restored; Or, London Under Charles II[1]:
      [] warehouses and dwellings of solid brick and carved stone, with doors, window-frames, and breastsummers of stout oak, replaced irregular though not unpicturesque habitations; []