No. 16,692 in Russian
сказочный
"Fabulous," "magical," or "fairy-tale-like."
In a sentence
В лесу был сказочный закат, который напоминал картину из сказки.
In the forest, there was a fairy-tale sunset that resembled a scene from a story.
Here, 'сказочный' describes the sunset as being extraordinarily beautiful and magical, invoking imagery typical of fairy tales.
Она рассказала мне сказочную историю о героических приключениях.
She told me a fabulous story about heroic adventures.
In this sentence, 'сказочный' refers to the 'story' as being extraordinary and imaginative, often associated with fairy tales or fantasy.
В гостиной стояла сказочная атмосфера с мягким светом и ароматом цветов.
In the living room, there was a magical atmosphere with soft lighting and the scent of flowers.
Here, 'сказочный' characterizes the 'atmosphere,' conveying a sense of charm and dreamlike quality.
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