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pastoral vs literary composition

literary composition vs pastoral

pastoral and literary composition both are nouns.

pastoral is an adjective but literary composition is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pastoral Yes Yes No No
literary composition Yes No No No
As nouns, literary composition is a hypernym of pastoral; that is, literary composition is a word with a broader meaning than pastoral:
  • pastoral: a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
  • literary composition: imaginative or creative writing
Other hypernyms of pastoral include literary work.
pastoral (noun) literary composition (noun)
a musical composition that evokes rural life imaginative or creative writing
a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
a letter from a pastor to the congregation
pastoral (adjective) literary composition (adjective)
of or relating to a pastor
relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
Difference between pastoral and literary composition

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