idyll n. + Add to list US //ˈaɪdəɫ// UK //ˈaɪdɪl// idyll SynonymsEtymology Synonyms bucoliceclogueidylpastoralpastoraleOrigin From Latin īdyllium, from Ancient Greek εἰδύλλιον (eidúllion), from diminutive of εἶδος (eîdos, “form, shape”).