what does bucolic mean?
BUCOLIC as NOUN
- Meaning
- a short descriptive poem of rural or pastoral life
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BUCOLIC as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- used of idealized country life
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- a country life of arcadian contentment
- a pleasant bucolic scene
- charming in its pastoral setting
- rustic tranquility
Similar To
- Meaning
- relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
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- pastoral seminomadic people
- pastoral land
- a pastoral economy
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