Synonyms of the word

pastoral

• adj. Of or pertaining to shepherds.
• adj. Relating to rural life and scenes.
• adj. Relating to the care of souls, to the pastor of a church or to any local religious leader charged with…
• n. A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character…
• n. (music) A cantata relating to rural life; a composition for instruments characterized by simplicity and…
• n. (religion, Christianity) A letter of a pastor to his charge; specifically, a letter addressed by a bishop…
• n. (religion, Christianity) A letter of the House of Bishops, to be read in each parish.

arcadian

• adj. Pertaining to an arcade.
• adj. Furnished with arcades.
• adj. (literature) Ideally rustic or pastoral.

bucolic

• adj. Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.
• adj. Relating to the pleasant aspects of rustic country life.
• adj. Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants.
• n. A pastoral poem.
• n. A rustic, peasant.

clergyman

• n. An ordained (male) Christian minister, a male member of the clergy.

composition

• n. The proportion of different parts to make a whole.
• n. The general makeup of a thing or person.
• n. (obsolete) An agreement or treaty used to settle differences; later especially, an agreement to stop hostilities;…
• n. (obsolete) An agreement to pay money in order to clear a liability or obligation; a settling.
• n. (law) an agreement or compromise by which a creditor or group of creditors accepts partial payment from…
• n. A mixture or compound; the result of composing.
• n. An essay.
• n. (linguistics) The formation of compound words from separate words.
• n. A work of music, literature or art.
• n. (printing) Typesetting.
• n. (mathematics) Applying a function to the result of another.
• n. (obsolete) Consistency; accord; congruity.
• n. Synthesis as opposed to analysis.
• n. (painting, photography) The arrangement and flow of elements in a picture.
• n. (object-oriented programming) Way to combine simple objects or data types into more complex ones.

drover

• n. A person who drives animals, especially cattle or sheep, over long distances.

herder

• n. One who herds.

herdsman

• n. a person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.

idyll

• n. Any poem or short written piece composed in the style of Theocritus's short pastoral poems, the Idylls.
• n. An episode or series of events or circumstances of pastoral or rural simplicity, fit for an idyll; a carefree…
• n. (music) A composition, usually instrumental, of a pastoral or sentimental character, e.g. Siegfried Idyll…

idyllic

• adj. Of or pertaining to idylls.
• adj. Extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.
• n. An idyllic state or situation. (A substantive use of the adjective).

letter

• n. A symbol in an alphabet.
• n. A written or printed communication, generally longer and more formal than a note.
• n. The literal meaning of something, as distinguished from its intended and remoter meaning (often contrasted…
• n. (plural) Literature.
• n. (US, uncountable) A size of paper, 8½ in × 11 in (215.9 mm × 279.4 mm, US paper sizes rounded to the nearest…
• n. (Canada, uncountable) A size of paper, 215 mm × 280 mm.
• n. (US, scholastic) Clipping of varsity letter.
• n. (printing, dated) A single type; type, collectively; a style of type.
• v. (transitive) to print, inscribe, or paint letters on something.
• v. (intransitive, US, scholastic) To earn a varsity letter (award).
• n. One who lets, or lets out.
• n. (archaic) One who retards or hinders.

missive

• n. (formal) A written message; a letter, note or memo.
• n. (obsolete) One who is sent; a messenger.
• adj. Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent.
• adj. missile.

opus

• n. A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published…
• n. A work, especially of art.

pastorale

• n. A play or a musical product which has a pastoral subject.
• n. An artwork that is suggestive of pastoral themes.

piece

• n. A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
• n. A single item belonging to a class of similar items.
• n. (chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished…
• n. A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.
• n. An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.
• n. An artillery gun.
• n. (US, colloquial) A gun.
• n. (US, Canada, colloquial, short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.
• n. (Scotland, Ireland, Britain dialectal, US dialectal) A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its…
• n. (US, colloquial, vulgar) A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail.
• n. (US, colloquial, mildly vulgar, short for piece of crap/piece of shit) A shoddy or worthless object (usually…
• n. (US, slang) A cannabis pipe.
• n. (baseball) Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the…
• n. (dated, sometimes derogatory) An individual; a person.
• n. (obsolete) A castle; a fortified building.
• n. (US) A pacifier.
• n. (colloquial) A distance.
• v. (transitive, usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).
• v. To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.
• v. (slang) To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.

pleasant

• adj. Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
• n. (obsolete) A wit; a humorist; a buffoon.

reverend

• adj. worthy of reverence or respect.
• n. (informal) a member of the Christian clergy.

rural

• adj. Pertaining to non-urban areas.

rustic

• adj. Country-styled or pastoral; rural.
• adj. Unfinished or roughly finished.
• adj. Crude, rough.
• adj. Simple; artless; unaffected.
• n. A (sometimes unsophisticated) person from a rural area.