idyls

The word “idyls” has 2 syllables: i-dyls

It's pronounced as /ˈaɪdəlz/


What is synonym and antonym for idyls?

In the thesaurus, “idyls” has 37 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for idyls along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for idyls

  • amusements
  • antics
  • benders
  • binges
  • brannigans
  • bums
  • busts
  • capers
  • carouses
  • diversions
  • enjoyments
  • entertainments
  • escapades
  • festivities
  • field days
  • flings
  • frisks
  • frolics
  • gambols
  • indulgences
  • larks
  • merriments
  • merrymakings
  • monkeyshines
  • pleasures
  • ploys
  • pranks
  • recreations
  • revels
  • rollicks
  • romps
  • self-indulgences
  • shenanigans
  • souses
  • splores
  • sprees
  • toots

Meanings of idyls

  • noun
    1. Any poem or short written piece composed in the style of Theocritus' short pastoral poems, the Idylls.
    2. An episode or series of events or circumstances of pastoral or rural simplicity, fit for an idyll; a carefree or lighthearted experience.
    3. A composition, usually instrumental, of a pastoral or sentimental character, e.g. Siegfried Idyll by Richard Wagner.

Example Sentences

  • The poet's collection of pastoral idyls transports readers to serene countryside landscapes.
  • Classic literature often features scenes of rural idyls, depicting an idealized version of country life.
  • The artist's paintings captured the essence of tranquil idyls found in remote villages.
  • The playwright drew inspiration from everyday life to craft his comedic idyls.
  • In her novels, she often explored themes of love and nature through romantic idyls set in picturesque settings.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms or another words to idyls, such as: amusements, antics, benders, binges, brannigans, bums, busts.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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calf-loves

  • affairs
  • amours
  • attachments
  • dalliances
  • entanglements
  • flings
  • flirtations
  • hanky-pankies
  • idylls
  • idyls
  • infatuations
  • intrigues
  • liaisons
  • love affairs
  • loves
  • passions
  • puppy loves
  • romances

eclogues

  • English sonnets
  • anacreontics
  • ballads
  • blank verses
  • clerihews
  • dithyrambs
  • elegies
  • epics
  • epigrams
  • epodes
  • epopees
  • eposes
  • free verses
  • georgics
  • haiku
  • idylls
  • idyls
  • jingles
  • laments
  • lays
  • limericks
  • lyrics
  • madrigals
  • minstrelsies
  • odes
  • pastorales
  • pastorals
  • poems
  • poesies
  • poetries
  • psalms
  • rhymes
  • rimes
  • rondeaux
  • rondelets
  • rondelles
  • rondels
  • runes
  • senryu
  • songs
  • sonnets
  • tankas
  • triolets
  • vers libres
  • versifications
  • villanelles

gambols

  • amusements
  • antics
  • benders
  • binges
  • bound
  • bounds
  • brannigans
  • bums
  • busts
  • caper
  • capers
  • carouses
  • carries on
  • carry on
  • cavort
  • cavorts
  • clowns
  • curvets
  • cut
  • cut a caper
  • cut loose
  • cuts capers
  • cuts up
  • dances
  • disports
  • diversions
  • enjoyments
  • entertainments
  • escapades
  • festivities
  • field days
  • flings
  • fool around
  • fools around
  • frisk
  • frisks
  • frolic
  • frolics
  • hop
  • hops
  • horse around
  • horses around
  • idylls
  • idyls
  • indulgences
  • joyrides
  • jump
  • kibitz around
  • kites
  • lark
  • larks
  • leap
  • leaps
  • lopes
  • merriments
  • merrymakings
  • monkeyshines
  • play
  • pleasures
  • ploys
  • prance
  • prances
  • pranks
  • recreations
  • revel
  • revels
  • roister
  • roisters
  • rollick
  • rollicks
  • romp
  • romps
  • roughhouses
  • self-indulgences
  • shenanigans
  • skip
  • skips
  • skylarks
  • souses
  • splores
  • sport
  • sports
  • sprees
  • spring
  • springs
  • toots
  • trips
  • tumbles
  • whoop it up

larks

  • amusements
  • antic
  • antics
  • benders
  • binges
  • bounds
  • brannigans
  • bums
  • busts
  • caper
  • capers
  • carouses
  • carries on
  • cavorts
  • clowns
  • curvets
  • cuts capers
  • cuts up
  • dances
  • disports
  • diversions
  • enjoyments
  • entertainments
  • escapade
  • escapades
  • festivities
  • field days
  • flings
  • fools around
  • frisks
  • frolic
  • frolics
  • fun
  • gambols
  • hops
  • horseplay
  • horses around
  • idylls
  • idyls
  • indulgences
  • joyrides
  • kites
  • leaps
  • lopes
  • merriments
  • merrymakings
  • mischief
  • monkey business
  • monkeyshines
  • pleasures
  • ploys
  • practical joke
  • prances
  • prank
  • pranks
  • recreations
  • revels
  • roisters
  • rollicks
  • romps
  • roughhouses
  • self-indulgences
  • shenanigans
  • skips
  • skylarks
  • souses
  • splores
  • sports
  • sprees
  • springs
  • stunt
  • tomfoolery
  • toots
  • trips
  • tumbles

madrigals

  • English sonnets
  • anacreontics
  • ballads
  • blank verses
  • clerihews
  • dithyrambs
  • eclogues
  • elegies
  • epics
  • epigrams
  • epodes
  • epopees
  • eposes
  • free verses
  • georgics
  • haiku
  • idylls
  • idyls
  • jingles
  • laments
  • lays
  • limericks
  • lyrics
  • minstrelsies
  • odes
  • pastorales
  • pastorals
  • poems
  • poesies
  • poetries
  • psalms
  • rhymes
  • rimes
  • rondeaux
  • rondelets
  • rondelles
  • rondels
  • runes
  • senryu
  • songs
  • sonnets
  • tankas
  • triolets
  • vers libres
  • versifications
  • villanelles

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