idyllic (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈaɪ.dɪl.ɪk/

Definition

Extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque, often in a simple or charming way.

Examples

• They dreamed of a small cottage in the countryside, an idyllic place to raise their children.

• The vacation spot was truly idyllic, with white sandy beaches and crystal-clear water.

• She remembered her childhood summers as an idyllic time, filled with freedom and sunshine.

Synonyms of idyllic

Words with a similar meaning to idyllic:

• peaceful
• charming
• picturesque
• serene

Antonyms of idyllic

Words with the opposite meaning to idyllic:

• chaotic
• turbulent

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