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bucolic

adjective noun

(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
B
Ends with
C
Contains
UC
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C2

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adjective

  1. (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic

    “A country life of arcadian contentment”

adjective

  1. Relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle

    “Pastoral seminomadic people”

noun

  1. A short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life

noun

  1. A country person

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Example Sentences

A country life of arcadian contentment
A pleasant bucolic scene
Charming in its pastoral setting
Pastoral seminomadic people
Pastoral land
A pastoral economy

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