bucolical

/byʊˈkɒlɪkəl/ or /byoʊ-/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the countryside, especially in a peaceful and idyllic way

“The artist sought inspiration for her landscapes from the bucolical surroundings of her rural home.”

2. noun

a term used to describe a style of art that depicts rural or pastoral scenes, often in a romanticized and idealized way

“The museum’s collection of 18th-century paintings featured several examples of bucolical art.”

Synonyms

  • idyllic
  • pastoral
  • rural
  • serene

Antonyms

  • industrial
  • polluted
  • urban