pastoral

UK
/ˈpɑːstərəl/
US
/ˈpæstərəl/

Translations

pastoralnoun
pastorals
pl
UK
/ˈpɑː.stər.əl/
US
/ˈpæs.tɚ.əl/
The painting depicted a serene pastoral scene.
Картина изображала спокойную пасторальную сцену.
His pastoral was focused on guiding the community.
Его пастырство было сосредоточено на руководстве общиной.
Additional translations
Synonyms
bucolic poem
pastoral poem
rural idyll
pastoraladjective
more pastoral
Comp.
most pastoral
Super.
UK
/ˈpɑːstərəl/
US
/ˈpæstərəl/
The painting had a pastoral charm that reminded me of the countryside.
Картина обладала пасторальным очарованием, напоминая мне о сельской местности.
The pastoral lifestyle of the shepherds was simple and close to nature.
Пастушеский образ жизни пастухов был простым и близким к природе.

Definitions

pastoralnoun
A work of literature portraying an idealized version of country life.
The novel is a pastoral that captures the simplicity and beauty of rural living.
A letter or document from a bishop to the clergy or laity of a diocese, containing instructions or advice.
The bishop issued a pastoral to address the concerns of the parishioners.
A piece of music that evokes the simplicity and charm of rural life.
The symphony included a pastoral that transported the audience to a serene countryside.
pastoraladjective
Relating to the countryside or rural life, often in an idealized or romanticized way.
The painting depicted a pastoral scene with rolling hills and grazing sheep.
Associated with the duties of a pastor or spiritual guidance.
The pastoral care provided by the church helped many members of the community.
Relating to the raising or grazing of livestock, especially sheep or cattle.
Pastoral farming dominates the economy of the highlands.
Relating to the non-academic welfare or personal guidance of pupils, employees, or other individuals under one's care.
The university offers pastoral support to help students manage personal difficulties.