pastoral

Adjective
  1. Of or relating to a pastor (synset 302871653)
    "pastoral work"; "a pastoral letter"
  2. Relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle (synset 302906296)
    "pastoral seminomadic people"; "pastoral land"; "a pastoral economy"
    same as: bucolic
  3. (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic (synset 302058608)
    "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"
    similar to: rural - living in or characteristic of farming or country life
    same as: arcadian, bucolic
Noun
  1. A musical composition that evokes rural life (synset 107057570)
    is a type of: composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music - a musical work that has been created
    same as: idyl, idyll, pastorale
  2. A letter from a pastor to the congregation (synset 106638357)
    is a type of: letter, missive - a written message addressed to a person or organization
  3. A literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds) (synset 106388898)
    is a type of: literary composition, literary work - imaginative or creative writing
    subtypes: bucolic, eclogue, idyl, idyll - a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life

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