idyllist

/ˈaɪdəlɪst/
noun
  1. A person who writes or composes idylls (short poems or prose pieces describing peaceful, idealized rural or pastoral scenes).
    • The famous idyllist captured the beauty of the countryside in his simple verses.
    • Many readers admire the idyllist for his ability to paint peaceful pictures with words.
    • As an idyllist, she spent her summers in a small village, writing about the quiet life there.
  2. A person who lives a simple, peaceful, and often rural life, or who idealizes such a life.
    • The novel's main character is an idyllist who dreams of escaping to a farm.
    • My grandmother was an idyllist at heart, always tending her garden and enjoying the quiet mornings.
    • He was a true idyllist, preferring a cabin in the woods to any city apartment.
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