păs'tər-əl, pă-stôr'-
Of or relating to people who live in the country:
Relating to the cultivation of land; agricultural:
(--- Biology) Having no divisions or branches; not compound:
The act or manner of using a card, piece, or ball in a game or sport:
Of or relating to a church, especially as an organized institution.
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geoponic
Relating to tillage of the earth, or agriculture.
georgic
Having to do with agriculture or husbandry
A stanza or similar short subdivision of a song or poem, sometimes specif. as distinguished from the chorus or refrain
Of or characteristic of the countryside or its people; rustic.
Of or connected to country music.
Extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.
Of, suggesting, or suitable for a picture:
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theocritean
Of or relating to the countryside
agitated (antonym)
The definition of agitated is someone who is very distressed or troubled.
busy (antonym)
The definition of busy is being occupied with tasks or being crowded and full of activity.
Of, relating to, or growing in uncultivated land or open fields.
Designating or of a style, esp. of 18th-cent. European furniture, that was characteristic of the provinces and was a simpler and plainer copy of the style characteristic of the capital and cultural centers
Of or like a hick or hicks
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calm (related)
Not agitated or excited; tranquil
Rustic, peaceful, and simple; pastoral:
A dramatic performance or opera, popular in the 1500s and 1600s, that was based on a rural theme or subject.
An episode or series of events or circumstances of pastoral or rural simplicity, fit for an idyll; a carefree or lighthearted experience.
pastoral care (related)
chaplaincy (related)
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liturgical (related)
prayerful (related)
ecumenical (related)
theological (related)
Not guilty of a specific crime or offense; legally blameless:
bustling (antonym)
The definition of bustling is something full of noise, energy and activity.
catechesis (related)
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