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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Whether indulging in a Christmas package for a stay at the Inn Victoria bed-and-breakfast, participating in the annual tree lighting ceremony or visiting the historic train depot, there's something for everyone in this idyllic New England town. —

Sophie Dodd, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024 Located in the Yasawa archipelago, a chain of about 20 volcanic islands in western Fiji, the resort is part of the idyllic South Pacific nation, home to approximately 930,000 people. —

Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024 The setting is an idyllic winter lodge in fictional Pine Tree, Vermont. —

Marc Berman, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 This is a true-crime, Hitchcockian thriller about an ominous white van that begins stalking a young girl in an idyllic town in 1970s Florida. —

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