Idyllic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪˈdɪlɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Idyllic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to idylls.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to idylls.
More Meanings
- Extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.
- An idyllic state or situation. (A substantive use of the adjective)
Example Sentences
The rest of the road was as idyllic as the start.
He could retire to the idyllic with the knowledge that he had not been wanting when Romance called.
My fellow-creatures, from whom I was thus separated, began to assume idyllic virtue and beauty in my memory.
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.
Word Forms
- idyllics
Synonyms for idyllic
Depending on context, synonyms include sylvan, pleasant, pastoral, perfect.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include perfect, pleasant, pastoral, idolic, idioplasmic, eidolic.
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