pastoral

pastoral
adj
1. bucolic, simple, idyllic, paradisiacal, Edenic; serene, tranquil, halcyon, quiet, restful, peaceful, placid, pacific, irenic; modest, uncomplicated, uncomplex, unsophisticated, innocent, untainted, unblemished; sweet, lovely, gentle, harmonious; quiet, slow, unrushed, easy, lazy, carefree; charming, gracious, happy.
2. rural, country, countrified, rustic, Arcadian; out-doorsy, back-country, provincial; common, humble, lowly; georgic, agrarian, agricultural.
3. ministerial, clerical, churchly, ecclesiastical.
n
4. idyll, eclogue, bucolic, georgic; Music. pastorale; pastoral poem, pastoral painting.

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  • pastoral — PASTORÁL, Ă, pastorali, e, adj., s.f. 1. adj. De păstor, păstoresc; p. ext. de la ţară. câmpenesc, rustic. 2. adj. (Despre creaţii literare) Care zugrăveşte în mod idilic viaţa păstorilor, viaţa de la ţară; bucolic. 3. s.f. Operă literară cu… …   Dicționar Român

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  • Pastoral — Pas tor*al, a. [L. pastoralis: cf. F. pastoral. See {Pastor}.] 1. Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life. [1913 Webster] 2. Relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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