Idyl
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Idyl
noun
- Any poem or short written piece composed in the style of Theocritus' short pastoral poems, the Idylls.
- An episode or series of events or circumstances of pastoral or rural simplicity, fit for an idyll; a carefree or lighthearted experience.
- A composition, usually instrumental, of a pastoral or sentimental character, e.g. Siegfried Idyll by Richard Wagner.