unpastoral
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a word derived from
pastoral.
pastoraladjectivehaving the simplicity, charm, serenity, or other characteristics generally attributed to rural areas.
Example Sentences
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They seemed to be unpastoral things, for Ingeborg saw Johann's ears lifted up by what was evidently, in the front of his face, being a grin.
From The Pastor's Wife by Elizabeth von Arnim
The unpastoral reader may be informed that speed and completeness of denudation are the grand desiderata in shearing; the employer thinks principally of the latter, the shearer principally of the former.
From Shearing in the Riverina by Rolf Boldrewood