Grade 8

pastoral (pas-to-ral)

Definition


adjective.
1 having to do with shepherds and herders; 2 relating to country life and often presented as charmingly simple

Example Sentence

Some of Pam's most appealing paintings are those that show pastoral scenes.

Synonyms

rural; rustic; idyllic outland; provincial

Antonyms

agitated; bustling; busy; urban

Rhymes

  • pastoral