1. (noun) pastorale, pastoral, idyll, idyl
a musical composition that evokes rural life
Synonyms: bucolic, eclogue, pastoral, idyll, idyl, pastorale Antonyms: urban
2. (noun) pastoral
a letter from a pastor to the congregation
Synonyms: idyll, idyl, pastorale Antonyms: urban
3. (adj) pastoral
a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
Synonyms: idyll, idyl, pastorale Antonyms: urban
4. (adj) pastoral
of or relating to a pastor
Synonyms: arcadian, bucolic Antonyms: urban
5. (adj) bucolic, pastoral
relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
Synonyms: arcadian, bucolic, pastoral Antonyms: urban
6. (adj) arcadian, bucolic, pastoral
(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
Synonyms: arcadian, bucolic, pastoral Antonyms: urban
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