idyllic
adjective
(of a setting or event) suitable for or suggestive of pastoral literature or art, which portrays an idealized scene of peace, charm, and rustic simplicity.
idyllically
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a word derived from
idyllic.
Example Sentences
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Wordsworth had once kept house for her brother in an idyllically situated cottage while he and his friends, using her as a sounding board, remade British poetry.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2017
While it conjures an idyllically communal world of Soviet athletes joined in leisure, camaraderie, high spirits and tender romance, it also contains darkness, secrets and falls that make its activities seem imperiled.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2016
But even as Steve struggles to close the deal, he finds himself growing entrenched in the daily rhythms of this idyllically charming little nook of the heartland.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2012
Michael Praed and Judi Trott, his red-ringleted Marion, were an idyllically beautiful pair that could have stepped from a Burne-Jones canvas while Praed has been invoked as a "student radical" Robin.
From Salon ● May 11, 2010
The arrangement she proposed would leave him an idyllically untroubled summer—nothing to fuss about, and provide ...
From The Real Adventure by Raymond Moreau Crosby
