English adjective: bucolic | |||
1. | bucolic (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic | ||
Samples | A country life of arcadian contentment. A pleasant bucolic scene. Charming in its pastoral setting. Rustic tranquility. | ||
Synonyms | arcadian, pastoral | ||
Similar | rural | ||
Antonyms | urban | ||
2. | bucolic relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle | ||
Samples | Pastoral seminomadic people. Pastoral land. A pastoral economy. | ||
Synonyms | pastoral | ||
English noun: bucolic | |||
1. | bucolic (person) a country person | ||
Synonyms | peasant, provincial | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rustic | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | cottar, cotter, moujik, mujik, muzhik, muzjik | ||
2. | bucolic (communication) a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life | ||
Synonyms | eclogue, idyl, idyll | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pastoral | ||