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charmingly simple

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  • idyllic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. simple, unspoiled; bucolic, arcadian. See simpleness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. pastoral, bucolic, unspoiled; see comfortable 2 , pleasant 2 , rural . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY… …   English dictionary for students

  • idyll — /uyd l/, n. 1. a poem or prose composition, usually describing pastoral scenes or events or any charmingly simple episode, appealing incident, or the like. 2. a simple descriptive or narrative piece in verse or prose. 3. material suitable for… …   Universalium

  • pastoral — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. clerical; rural, bucolic, idyllic; agrarian. See clergy, agriculture. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. rural, rustic, agrarian, simple; see rural . See Synonym Study at rural . n. Syn. verse, play,… …   English dictionary for students

  • The Quaker Girl — starred in the Paris production in 1911.In its story, The Quaker Girl contrasts Quaker morality with Parisienne high fashion. The protagonist, Prudence, is thrown out of her house by her quaker parents for drinking a glass of champagne. Later, in …   Wikipedia

  • idyll — /ˈaɪdəl / (say uyduhl), /ˈɪdəl / (say iduhl) noun 1. a poem or prose composition consisting of a little picture , usually describing pastoral scenes or events or any charmingly simple episode, appealing incident, or the like. 2. a simple… …  

  • idyllic — idyllically, adv. /uy dil ik/, adj. 1. suitable for or suggestive of an idyll; charmingly simple or rustic: his idyllic life in Tahiti. 2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an idyll. [1855 60; IDYLL + IC] Syn. 1. unspoiled, sylvan, pastoral …   Universalium

  • humble — adj Humble, meek, modest, lowly are comparable when they mean lacking all signs of pride, aggressiveness, or self assertiveness either in spirit or in outward show. All are applicable to persons and their attitudes and manners, and all but meek… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • idyll — i•dyll or i•dyl [[t]ˈaɪd l[/t]] n. 1) lit. a poem or prose composition describing pastoral scenes or events or any charmingly simple episode or picturesque scene 2) material suitable for such a work 3) lit. a long narrative poem on a major theme …   From formal English to slang

  • idyllic — i•dyl•lic [[t]aɪˈdɪl ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) charmingly simple or rustic 2) of or characteristic of an idyll • Etymology: 1855–60 i•dyl′li•cal•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • idyllic — /aɪˈdɪlɪk/ (say uy dilik), /ɪˈdɪlɪk/ (say i dilik) adjective 1. suitable for or suggestive of an idyll; charmingly simple or poetic. 2. of, relating to, or of the nature of an idyll. –idyllically, adverb …  

  • Beattie, George — (1786 1823)    Beattie, a Scottish lawyer poet, is best known for his popular, long, comic poem John O Arnha: a Tale about the Montrose town officer of the day. Thwarted in love, Beattie shot himself on the beach at St. Cyrus, near Montrose. He… …   British and Irish poets

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