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PASTORALS

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Pastorals.

Pastorals - as an adjective

Of or relating to a pastor

Example: "Pastoral work"

Relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle

Example: "Pastoral seminomadic people"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bucolic

Pastorals - as a noun

A musical composition that evokes rural life

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
idylidyllpastorale

A letter from a pastor to the congregation

A literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
literary compositionliterary work
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Pastorals - as an adjective satellite

(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic

Example: "A country life of arcadian contentment"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arcadianbucolic

Example Sentences

"The pastorals of Shakespeare often depict idyllic rural life."
"She enjoys writing pastorals about her experiences living on a farm."
"The poet's pastorals are filled with vivid descriptions of nature."
"The pastorals of Virgil inspired many later writers."
"I find solace in reading pastorals after a long day in the city."
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Word Game Points

Is PASTORALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pastorals is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PASTORALS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is PASTORALS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pastorals is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PASTORALS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is PASTORALS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pastorals is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PASTORALS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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