ADJECTIVE | all | bucolic, arcadian, pastoral | (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic |
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pert | bucolic, pastoral | relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle | |
NOUN | person | bucolic, peasant, provincial | a country person |
communication | bucolic, eclogue, idyll, idyl | a short / short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life |
Sounds | byuwkaa'lihk | |
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Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... |
Meaning | (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic. | |
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Example | "a pleasant bucolic scene" | |
Synonyms | arcadian, pastoral | |
Broader | rural | Living in or characteristic of farming or country life |
Spanish | arcadiano, bucólico | |
Catalan | bucòlic |
Meaning | relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle. | |
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Synonym | pastoral | |
Spanish | bucólico, pastoral | |
Nouns | shepherd | a herder of sheep (on an open range) |
Meaning | A country person. | |
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Synonyms | peasant, provincial | |
Narrower | cotter, cottar | A peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands |
muzhik, moujik, mujik, muzjik | A Russian peasant (especially prior to 1917) | |
Broader | rustic | An unsophisticated country person |
Spanish | campesino, lugareño, provinciano, pueblerino | |
Catalan | camperol, pagès, pobletà |
Meaning | A short / short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life. | |
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Synonyms | eclogue, idyll, idyl | |
Broader | pastoral | A literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds) |
Spanish | bucólica, égloga, idilio | |
Catalan | egloga, ègloga |
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