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idyllic

/ɪˈdɪlɪk/adjective

Wonderfully peaceful, beautiful, or happy, like a scene from a perfect painting.

Example sentences

  • “They spent an idyllic week in a cottage by the lake.”
  • “The island has idyllic beaches with white sand and clear water.”

Pronounced eye-DILL-ik. Almost always describes settings and scenes: an idyllic village, an idyllic childhood.

Synonyms for idyllic

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