Meaning of postcardy | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Tweely picturesque.
   informal
2. Suggestive of a postcard.

Examples

“By three next afternoon I was waiting under Coggeshall's clock tower. The postcardy little place still has a free car park.”

““He protested vigorously,” Brower recalled, arguing that the photograph was “too postcardy.” According to Brower, Porter felt that “everyone knows [the sky]^([sic]) is blue, so we might as well take it for granted and omit it, concentrating instead upon its indirect effect.””

“Lots of these sites have postcardy country names: Bog Creek Farm, Reich Farm, Burnt Fly Bog.”

“If I saw a cool, postcardy subject, like the partially burned-out neon Chow Mein sign on Second Avenue and Twelfth Street, I'd make Herve or a visiting Ron or Jack pose under it.”

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