Bucolic

Quick meaning: Bucolic is an adjective meaning Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.

Meaning

Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.

More Meanings

1. Relating to the pleasant aspects of rustic country life.
2. Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants.
3. A pastoral poem.
4. A rustic, peasant.

Example Sentences

Here we consider a bucolic example.

Before the area was a tech epicenter, it was a bucolic land of fruit orchards.

Their traditional clothing and simple way of life reflected their bucolic roots as a community of shepherds and farmers.

The countryside was filled with charming, bucolic scenery, complete with rolling hills, fields of wildflowers, and quaint farmhouses.

Word Forms

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Synonyms for bucolic

Depending on context, synonyms include pastoral, rustic, idyll, rural, provincial, peasant.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rustic, rural, peasant, provincial, arcadian, pastoral.

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