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pastoral

adjective, noun

/ˈpæstərəl/

Meaning

relating to the countryside, shepherds, or rural life; also relating to spiritual guidance by a pastor

The painting had a calm pastoral scene with sheep grazing.

pastoral care

rural, rustic, bucolic, idyllic

urban, industrial

pastoral scene, pastoral life, pastoral care, pastoral poetry

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belonging to the present time; a flow of water or electricity

having a lot of excess flesh; a natural oily substance in animal bodies

capable of being submerged; a small underwater craft

relating to a corporation or large company; united as a single body

(adjective) providing supplementary or additional help and support; (noun) a person or thing that pr...