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idyll n

Idyll means a peaceful simple scene or episode. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of idyll

  • a peaceful simple scene or episode

Usage examples of idyll

For one week, the village offered an idyll of gardens, birdsong, and slow walks after dinner.

The cabin by the lake became their idyll: quiet mornings, simple meals, and no traffic or alarms.

Their childhood summers sounded like an idyll, with fishing, open fields, and long peaceful afternoons.

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