Idyl: alternatives and connections

The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.

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A work; specif. (Mus.), a musical composition.

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Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life.

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A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piec…

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Of or pertaining to the life and occupation of a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.

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A pastoral poem, in which shepherds are introduced conversing with each other; a bucolic; an idyl; as, the Ecloques of Virgil, from which the modern…

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Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

A composition in a soft, rural style, generally in 6-8 or 12-8 time.

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