Hyphenation of PASTORAL

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word PASTORAL? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

PAS-TORAL

Definitions of PASTORAL:

1.
A musical composition that evokes rural life
2.
A letter from a pastor to the congregation
3.
A literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
4.
Of or relating to a pastor
Pastoral work A pastoral letter
5.
Relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
Pastoral seminomadic people Pastoral land A pastoral economy
6.
(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
A country life of arcadian contentment A pleasant bucolic scene Charming in its pastoral setting Rustic tranquility

Synonyms of PASTORAL:

adj clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth
adj bucolic, herder, herdsman, drover
adj arcadian, bucolic, rustic, rural
adj idyllic, pleasant
noun pastorale, idyll, musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
noun letter, missive
nounliterary composition, literary work

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