Antonyms of adj picturesque

2 senses of picturesque

Sense 1
picturesque -- (suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture; "a picturesque village")

INDIRECT (VIA beautiful) -> ugly -- (displeasing to the senses; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture")

Sense 2
picturesque -- (strikingly expressive; "a picturesque description of the rainforest")

INDIRECT (VIA colorful, colourful) -> colorless, colourless -- (lacking in variety and interest; "a colorless and unimaginative person"; "a colorless description of the parade")
INDIRECT (VIA colorful, colourful) -> colorless, colourless -- (lacking in variety and interest; "a colorless and unimaginative person"; "a colorless description of the parade")

Similarity of adj picturesque

2 senses of picturesque

Sense 1
picturesque -- (suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture; "a picturesque village")
       => beautiful (vs. ugly) -- (delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party")

Sense 2
picturesque -- (strikingly expressive; "a picturesque description of the rainforest")
       => colorful (vs. colorless), colourful (vs. colourless) -- (striking in variety and interest; "a colorful period of history"; "a colorful character"; "colorful language")