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May 25, 2012
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Synonyms for bucolic

Noun

1. peasant, provincial, bucolic, rustic
usage: a country person
2. eclogue, bucolic, idyll, pastoral
usage: a short descriptive poem of rural or pastoral life

Adjective

1. arcadian, bucolic, pastoral, rustic, rural (vs. urban)
usage: used of idealized country life; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"
2. bucolic, pastoral
usage: relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle; "pastoral seminomadic people"; "pastoral land"; "a pastoral economy"
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