Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sylvan

adjective
ˈsɪl.vən
Definition
related to or characteristic of woods or forest regions
Examples
  • The sylvan landscape was filled with tall trees and sunlight filtering through the leaves.
  • They chose a sylvan setting for their wedding, surrounded by nature’s beauty.
  • Many poets find inspiration in the sylvan scenes of lush forests.
Meaning
The term ‘sylvan’ describes anything that pertains to or resembles a wooded area, often conveying a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
Synonyms
  • rustic
  • wooded
  • forest-like
  • arboreal
  • bucolic