pastoral elegy (7 synonym found)

Pastoral elegy has 7 synonyms. The top synonyms for pastoral elegy are composition, letter, literary composition, missive, musical composition, opus, piece. Another word for pastoral elegy is composition. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for pastoral elegy?

A common synonym for pastoral elegy is composition. Other synonyms include letter, literary composition, missive, musical composition.

How many synonyms does pastoral elegy have?

Pastoral elegy has 7 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does pastoral elegy mean?

(adj): of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life; relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church; as, pastoral duties; a pastoral letter

Definition of pastoral elegy:

(adj) : of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life; relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church; as, pastoral duties; a pastoral letter
"he wanders west as far as Memphis, a solitary migrant upon that flat and pastoral landscape. - 1985 McCarthy, Blood Meridian, chapter 1."
(n) : a poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyl; a bucolic; music: A cantata relating to rural life; a composition for instruments characterized by simplicity and sweetness; a lyrical composition the subject of which is taken from rural life. Moore
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Definition of pastoral elegy:

(adj) : of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life; relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church; as, pastoral duties; a pastoral letter
"he wanders west as far as Memphis, a solitary migrant upon that flat and pastoral landscape. - 1985 McCarthy, Blood Meridian, chapter 1."
(n) : a poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyl; a bucolic; music: A cantata relating to rural life; a composition for instruments characterized by simplicity and sweetness; a lyrical composition the subject of which is taken from rural life. Moore
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