BUCOLIC Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word bucolic. (close relations)
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| pastoral | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to a pastor • relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle noun • a musical composition that evokes rural life • a letter from a pastor to the congregation • a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds) adjective satellite • (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic | ||||||
| country | nounn | |||||
noun • a politically organized body of people under a single government • the territory occupied by a nation • the people who live in a nation or country • an area outside of cities and towns • a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) | ||||||
| countryside | nounn | |||||
noun • rural regions | ||||||
| idyllic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • excellent and delightful in all respects • suggestive of an idyll; charmingly simple and serene | ||||||
| peaceful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war adjective satellite • peacefully resistant in response to injustice | ||||||
| rural | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the countryside as opposed to the city; living in or characteristic of farming or country life | ||||||
| rustic | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • an unsophisticated country person adjective satellite • characteristic of rural life • awkwardly simple and provincial • characteristic of the fields or country | ||||||
| serene | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not agitated; without losing self-possession • completely clear and fine | ||||||
| simple | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved • (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions noun • any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties • a person lacking intelligence or common sense adjective satellite • easy and not involved or complicated • apart from anything else; without additions or modifications • exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity • lacking mental capacity and subtlety • unornamented | ||||||
| tranquil | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves • not agitated; without losing self-possession | ||||||
| arcadian | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • an inhabitant of Arcadia adjective satellite • (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic | ||||||
| eclogue | nounn | |||||
noun • a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life | ||||||
| idyl | nounn | |||||
noun • a musical composition that evokes rural life • a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life | ||||||
| idyll | nounn | |||||
noun • an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll • a musical composition that evokes rural life • a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life | ||||||
| peasant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a country person • one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers • a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement | ||||||
| provincial | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or associated with a province • characteristic of the provinces or their people noun • (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order • a country person | ||||||
