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English adjective: rustic | |||
| 1. | rustic characteristic of rural life | ||
| Samples | Countrified clothes. Rustic awkwardness. | ||
| Synonyms | countrified, countryfied | ||
| Similar | rural | ||
| Antonyms | urban | ||
| 2. | rustic awkwardly simple and provincial | ||
| Samples | Bumpkinly country boys. Rustic farmers. A hick town. The nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists. | ||
| Synonyms | bumpkinly, hick, unsophisticated | ||
| Similar | provincial | ||
| Antonyms | cosmopolitan | ||
| 3. | rustic characteristic of the fields or country | ||
| Samples | Agrestic simplicity. Rustic stone walls. | ||
| Synonyms | agrestic | ||
| Similar | rural | ||
| Antonyms | urban | ||
English noun: rustic | |||
| 1. | rustic (person) an unsophisticated country person | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | common man, common person, commoner | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bucolic, bumpkin, bushwhacker, chawbacon, coon, countryman, countrywoman, cracker, hayseed, hick, hillbilly, peasant, provincial, redneck, rube, ruralist, woodman, woodsman, yahoo, yokel | ||
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