ECLOGUES Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word eclogues. (close relations)
Definition of ECLOGUES
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bucolics | nounn | |||||||
adjective • relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle noun • a country person • a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life adjective satellite • (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic | ||||||||
idylls | nounn | |||||||
noun • an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll • a musical composition that evokes rural life • a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life | ||||||||
pastorals | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to a pastor • relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle noun • a musical composition that evokes rural life • a letter from a pastor to the congregation • a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds) adjective satellite • (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic | ||||||||
bucolic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle noun • a country person • a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life adjective satellite • (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic | ||||||||
idyl | nounn | |||||||
noun • a musical composition that evokes rural life • a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life | ||||||||
idyll | nounn | |||||||
noun • an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll • a musical composition that evokes rural life • a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life |