bucolic
adjectiveHow many syllables in bucolic?
There are 3 syllables in the word bucolic.How to pronounce bucolic:
Definition of bucolic:
- bucolic (adjective):
- of or relating to shepherds
- of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen pastoral
- (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic.
Synonyms for bucolic:
agrarian
agrestic
agricultural
arcadian
country
pastoral
rural
rustic
rustical
Antonyms for bucolic:
abnormal
agitated
borough
burghal
bustling
busy
central
citified
city
civic
civil
cosmopolitan
couth
densely populated
dorp
downtown
interurban
intraurban
megalopolitan
metropolitan
midtown
municipal
non-rural
oppidan
polished
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