Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bucolic-landscape

Noun
/bjuːˈkɒlɪk ˈlændskeɪp/
Definition
A scenic view that is characteristic of the countryside, typically portraying a peaceful, rural setting.
Examples
  • The artist captured a stunning bucolic landscape with rolling hills and grazing sheep.
  • Walking through the bucolic landscape, she felt a sense of tranquility wash over her.
  • Many poets have drawn inspiration from the bucolic landscape, celebrating its natural beauty.
Meaning
The term ‘bucolic’ relates to the pleasant aspects of the countryside or rural life, while ‘landscape’ refers to the visible features of an area of land.
Synonyms
  • Pastoral scene
  • Rural vista
  • Country view
  • Idyllic setting
  • Countryside tableau