Idyllic

Adjective

 * 1) Of or pertaining to idylls.
 * 2) Extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.

Quotations

 * 1896 — H. G. Wells, The Island of Dr. Moreau, ch 17
 * My fellow-creatures, from whom I was thus separated, began to assume idyllic virtue and beauty in my memory.
 * 1922 — John Buchan, Huntingtower, ch II
 * The rest of the road was as idyllic as the start.

Noun

 * 1) An idyllic state or situation.
 * 2) * 1922 — John Buchan, Huntingtower, ch V
 * He could retire to the idyllic with the knowledge that he had not been wanting when Romance called.

Related terms

 * idyll, idyl
 * idyllical
 * idyllically

Adverbs for Idyllic
blissfully; romantically; sentimentally; rapturously; ecstatically; fancifully; extravagantly; inexpressibly; indescribably; beautifully; marvelously; utterly.

Thesaurus
Alcaic, Anacreontic, Arcadian, Castalian, Edenic, Homeric, Hudibrastic, Pierian, Pindaric, Theocritean, at peace, bardic, bloodless, bucolic, calm, charming, concordant, didactic, dithyrambic, dramatic, eclogic, elegiac, epic, halcyon, heavenly, heroic, ideal, idealized, mock-heroic, narrative, orderly, pacific, pastoral, peaceable, peaceful, peacetime, picturesque, piping, poetic, poetico-mystical, poetico-mythological, poetico-philosophic, poetlike, quiet, restful, rhapsodic, runic, rustic, sapphic, serene, skaldic, soft, tranquil, unspoiled, untroubled

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