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Bucolic vs Peaceful - What's the difference?

bucolic | peaceful |

As adjectives the difference between bucolic and peaceful

is that bucolic is rustic, pastoral, country-styled while peaceful is not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil.

As a noun bucolic

is a pastoral poem.

bucolic

English

(wikipedia bucolic)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.
  • Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pastoral poem.
  • A rustic, peasant
    • See also
    * georgic

    peaceful

    English

    Alternative forms

    * peacefull (archaic)

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil.
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    • , title= Old soldiers? , passage=Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine.
  • Inclined to peace.
  • Motionless and calm.

    • Synonyms

    * (inclined to peace) peaceable, pacific * (quiet) tranquil, placid

    Antonyms

    * nonpeaceful * belligerent * violent * warring

    Derived terms

    * peaceful coexistence * peacefully * peacefulness

    Related terms

    * peacemaker * peace offering * peace officer * peace pipe * peacetime