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idyll

noun

1 idyll

An episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll.

2 idyll

A musical composition that evokes rural life.

synonyms: idyl, pastoral, pastorale.

Dutch: pastorale

3 idyll

A short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life.

synonyms: bucolic, eclogue, idyl.

Dutch: ekloge, ecloge, idylle
Polish: pastorałka, skotopaska, sielanka, bukolika, idylla, ekloga


Moby thesaurus: English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, alba, anacreontic, balada, ballad, ballade, bucolic, canso, chanson, clerihew, dirge, dithyramb, eclogue, elegy ... show more.

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