Definition of IDYLLIC (original) (raw)

: pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity

: of, relating to, or being an idyll

Examples of idyllic in a Sentence

He had an idyllic childhood. an idyllic retreat in the countryside

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For an idyllic day of leisure, read on for the best afternoon teas in NYC. —Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2025 For the idyllic landscape shots plus great wine-tasting weather, April to September rewards with hot, sunny, and dry days, as well as green vineyards ripe with hanging bunches of grapes. —Travel + Leisure Staff, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2025 No matter what anyone in this show is going through, the survivors all have more in common than your average idyllic town of 25,000. —Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 29 Jan. 2025 Read on at your peril … The series begins with Xavier Collins, a Secret Service agent played by Brown, whose job appears to be to protect Cal Bradford (James Marsden), a former commander in chief who now lives in an idyllic small town. —Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 28 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for idyllic