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Word: Arcadian
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin Arcadius, from Greek Arkadia (see Arcadia)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɑːˈkeɪdɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or constituting an ideal rural paradise
Short Definition:of pastoral paradise
Examples:- the region was not quite the Arcadian idyll he had depicted
- neither writer looks for or finds an Arcadian past in the countryside
Definition:
relating to Arcadia in Greece.
Short Definition:of Arcadia
Word: Arcadian
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɑːˈkeɪdɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an idealized country dweller
Short Definition:country dweller
Examples:- the dark satanic mills inspired new generations of Arcadians from Blake to William Morris
Definition:
a native of Arcadia in Greece.
Short Definition:native of Arcadia
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