What does idyllic mean?
Idyllic means Of or pertaining to idylls..
Idyllic
/ɪˈdɪlɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
Of or pertaining to idylls..
Definitions by Sense
- Of or pertaining to idylls.
- Extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.
- An idyllic state or situation. (A substantive use of the adjective)
Example Sentences
My fellow-creatures, from whom I was thus separated, began to assume idyllic virtue and beauty in my memory.
The rest of the road was as idyllic as the start.
I think I learned more from my family than they did from me in the brief idyllic time we spent together. None of them much more than a mile from home, they carried the aura of a close-knit community as a shield against against the unknown.
He could retire to the idyllic with the knowledge that he had not been wanting when Romance called.
Synonyms for idyllic
Antonyms for idyllic
Related Words
Word Forms
- more idyllic
- most idyllic
- idyllics
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for idyllic?
Common synonyms include sylvan, pleasant, pastoral, perfect.
What is the opposite of idyllic?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use idyllic in a sentence?
My fellow-creatures, from whom I was thus separated, began to assume idyllic virtue and beauty in my memory.
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