Need another word that means the same as “bucolic”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “bucolic” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Bucolic” are: arcadian, pastoral, rustic, rural, agricultural, agrarian, outdoor, idyllic, unspoiled, eclogue, idyl, idyll, peasant, provincial
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “bucolic” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| eclogue | A short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life. |
| idyl | A musical composition that evokes rural life. |
| idyll | An episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll. The rural idyll remains strongly evocative in most industrialized societies. |
| peasant | An ignorant, rude, or unsophisticated person. Peasants left the farms to work in industry. |
| provincial | An official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order. The general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “bucolic” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| agrarian | Relating to farming or agriculture. An agrarian or agricultural society. |
| agricultural | Relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming. An agrarian or agricultural society. |
| arcadian | (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic. A country life of arcadian contentment. |
| idyllic | Like an idyll; extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque. An attractive hotel in an idyllic setting. |
| outdoor | Pertaining to or concerning the outdoors or outdoor activities. A rugged outdoor type. |
| pastoral | (of a work of art) portraying or evoking country life, typically in a romanticized or idealized form. A pastoral economy. |
| rural | In, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town. Unpaved rural roads. |
| rustic | Lacking the sophistication of the city; backward and provincial. Rustic awkwardness. |
| unspoiled | Not spoiled, in particular (of a place) not marred by development. One of the best stretches of unspoiled coastline in the UK. |
| agricultural | Relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming. Agricultural land. |
| agriculture | The practice of cultivating the land or raising stock. |
| botanist | A biologist specializing in the study of plants. A botanist announced he d bred a new and beautiful variety of orchid. |
| countryside | The inhabitants of countryside areas. They explored the surrounding countryside. |
| cowhand | A person employed to tend cattle or to run a ranch. |
| crop | Prepare for crops. The main crops were oats and barley. |
| cultivator | A mechanical implement for breaking up the ground and uprooting weeds. They were herders of cattle and cultivators of corn. |
| dairy | A farm where dairy products are produced. Local dairy foods. |
| depopulate | Reduce in population. The epidemic depopulated the countryside. |
| farmer | A person who owns or manages a farm. |
| intelligentsia | An educated and intellectual elite. A distrust of the intelligentsia and of theoretical learning. |
| laity | Lay people, as distinct from the clergy. |
| local | A local branch of an organization especially a trade union. The local post office. |
| localization | (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body. Differences in localization of growth control molecules in carcinoma. |
| parochial | Relating to or supported by or located in a parish. Little sympathy with parochial mentality. |
| pasture | Feed as in a meadow or pasture. She left the office for pastures new. |
| peasant | A poor smallholder or agricultural labourer of low social status (chiefly in historical use or with reference to subsistence farming in poorer countries. Peasant farmers. |
| peon | A bullfighter who uses banderillas (darts thrust into a bull’s neck or shoulders); a banderillero. The elder son is a peon at a nearby school. |
| provincial | An inhabitant of the regions outside the capital city of a country, especially when regarded as unsophisticated or narrow-minded. Provincial towns. |
| rancher | A person who owns or operates a ranch. |
| reaper | A person or machine that harvests a crop. |
| rural | Of or relating to the countryside as opposed to the city. Rural people. |
| rustic | Awkwardly simple and provincial. Bare plaster walls and terracotta floor give a rustic feel. |
| serf | (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord. |
| serfdom | The state of being a serf or feudal labourer. The liberation of the peasants from serfdom. |
| shopkeeper | A merchant who owns or manages a shop. |
| suburban | Of or characteristic of a suburb. Suburban life. |
| vassalage | The state of a serf. |
| village | A self contained district or community within a town or city regarded as having features characteristic of village life. All the village could do was listen. |
| yeoman | A member of the yeomanry force. |
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