idyllic

adjective

idyl·lic ī-ˈdi-lik

chiefly British i-

: pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity

: of, relating to, or being an idyll

idyllically

ī-ˈdi-li-k(ə-)lē

chiefly British i-

adverb

Examples of idyllic in a Sentence

He had an idyllic childhood. an idyllic retreat in the countryside

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The Ravel makes several stops in idyllic medieval towns along the Rhône, including Avignon, Viviers, and Arles – the lovely Roman town where Vincent van Gogh created some of his most memorable work. —

James Rampton, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024 The whale is a cartoonish bright blue, and sits on an idyllic pond full of fish and turtles. —

Dan Sheehan, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024 Geiranger, Norway This idyllic village in the heart of the Norwegian fjords bustles with life in the summer thanks to visiting cruise ships and road-trippers. —

David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 The park's centerpiece backdrop is the Grand Helios hotel, built with around 500 guests rooms — many of which offer idyllic views of the park below. —

EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for idyllic