About The Word Idyll

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Idyll

Idyll Meaning & Definition
Idyll Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Idyll?

[n] a short descriptive poem of rural or pastoral life
[n] a musical composition that evokes rural life
[n] an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll

Synonyms | Synonyms for Idyll: bucolic | eclogue | pastorale

Related Terms | Find terms related to Idyll: alba | anacreontic | balada | ballad | ballade | bucolic | canso | chanson | clerihew | dirge | dithyramb | eclogue | elegy | English sonnet | epic | epigram | epithalamium | epode | epopee | epopoeia | epos | georgic | ghazel | haiku | Horatian ode | Italian sonnet | jingle | limerick | lyric | madrigal | monody | narrative poem | nursery rhyme | ode | palinode | pastoral | pastoral elegy | pastorela | pastourelle | Petrarchan sonnet | Pindaric ode | poem | prothalamium | rhyme | rondeau | rondel | roundel | roundelay | Sapphic ode | satire | sestina | Shakespearean sonnet | sloka | song | sonnet | sonnet sequence | tanka | tenso | tenzone | threnody | triolet | troubadour poem | verse | verselet | versicle | villanelle | virelay

See Also | composition | episode | musical composition | opus | pastoral | piece | piece of music

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