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idyll

noun

1 he looked back on this time as an idyll | they lived in an idyll unspoiled by machines:

perfect time, ideal time, wonderful time, moment of bliss, honeymoon;

paradise, heaven, heaven on earth, utopia, fairyland, Garden of Eden, Shangri-La;

literary Arcadia, Arcady, Erewhon.

▷antonyms hell on earth.

2 the poem began as a two-part idyll:

pastoral, eclogue, georgic, rural poem.

idyll Oxford Dictionary of English