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bucolic
01
evoking an idealized rural setting characterized by simplicity, tranquility, and natural beauty
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most bucolic
Comparative
more bucolic
gradable
Examples
They rented a cottage in a bucolic valley to escape the city heat.
02
of or pertaining to the life or work of herdsmen and shepherds
Examples
Their research focused on bucolic customs surrounding seasonal sheep migrations.
Bucolic
01
a poem that portrays countryside scenes, celebrating shepherds, and the simplicity of country living
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
bucolics
Examples
He wrote a bucolic that evoked the gentle rhythm of sheep grazing at dawn.
02
someone who leads a simple, rural life, often associated with countryside occupations such as farming or shepherding
Examples
The bucolic spent his days tending to his flock of sheep, finding solace in the tranquility of the countryside.
Lexical Tree
bucolic
bucol
