Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sylvan

adjective
/ˈsɪlvən/
Definition
Related to or characteristic of woods or forests.
Examples
  • The sylvan landscape was perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  • She was enchanted by the sylvan setting of the ancient oaks.
  • A sylvan creature could be seen wandering among the trees.
Meaning
The term ‘sylvan’ describes anything that pertains to the forested areas or the natural beauty found in woodlands.
Synonyms
  • wooded
  • forested
  • rural
  • green
  • bucolic