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bucolical

bucolical is the archaic form of bucolic.

Meaning of bucolic

Adjective

bucolic (comparative more bucolic, superlative most bucolic)

  1. Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.
    • The countryside was filled with charming, bucolic scenery, complete with rolling hills, fields of wildflowers, and quaint farmhouses.
  2. Relating to the pleasant aspects of rustic country life.
    • The cozy bed and breakfast was located in a picturesque, bucolic setting, offering guests a chance to escape the city and enjoy the simple pleasures of the countryside.
  3. Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants.
    • Their traditional clothing and simple way of life reflected their bucolic roots as a community of shepherds and farmers.

See all 5 meanings of bucolic

Forms of bucolical

comparativemore bucolical
superlativemost bucolical

Questions about bucolical

What is bucolical the archaic form of?
Bucolical is the archaic form of bucolic.

Words near bucolical in the dictionary

  1. buclosamide
  2. buco juice
  3. bucodispersibility
  4. bucodispersible
  5. bucolic
  6. bucolical
  7. bucolically
  8. bucolicism
  9. bucolics
  10. bucolingually
  11. bucolism

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