How to pronounce idyllic
American English pronunciation
eye-DIL-ik
- IPA
- /aɪˈdɪlɪk/
- Syllables
- eye · DIL · ik (3 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What idyllic means
Perfectly peaceful and pretty
In a sentence: The lakeside cabin was idyllic in the morning.
Where it comes from: From a Greek word for "little picture" — small poems about country life.
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