bucolic
adjective | /bucolic/
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relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life
bucolic
adjective | /bucolic/
Advanced WordsEASYrelating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life
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Synonyms
pastoralruralidyllicrusticarcadian
Antonyms
urbanmetropolitancitylike
Examples
"The poem evokes a bucolic landscape of rolling hills and grazing sheep."
"They moved to a bucolic village to escape the city's bustle."
Mnemonic Trick
Bucolic = Buck + Local → rural scenes and country life.
Etymology
From Greek boukolikos 'of cowherds'
used for pastoral, country imagery
Source: Advanced WordsAdded: 9/28/2025
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