English

Adjective

storybookish ‎(comparative more storybookish, superlative most storybookish)

1. Reminiscent of a storybook.
   • 2007 June 17, Charles Mcgrath, “Children’s Books”, in New York Times:

     The illustrations, by Michael Foreman, are a little pallid and storybookish, with at least one — a depiction of Grendel’s mother as a grass-skirted fashion disaster with scaly green breasts — that is apt to elicit snickers rather than shudders.