Rustic synonyms

rŭs'tĭk

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rural (related)
Of or relating to farming; agricultural.
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refined (antonym)
Made free from other matter, or from impurities; purified
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agricultural
Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, et cetera.
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bucolic
Of country life or farms; rustic
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provincial
Of or like that of rural provinces; countrified; rustic
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honest
The definition of honest is someone or something that is truthful, trustworthy or genuine.
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natural
That exists and evolved within the confines of an ecosystem.
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unaffected
Marked by lack of affectation; unpretentious or sincere.
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arcadian
An ideal rustic.
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rude
Barbarous or ignorant
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uncouth
The definition of uncouth is awkward, clumsy or uncultured.
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sylvan
Abounding in trees; wooded.
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verdant
Abundant in verdure; lush with vegetation.
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unadorned
Without adornment or embellishment; simple or plain.
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greenhorn
(Chiefly US) an inexperienced person; a novice, beginner or newcomer
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pastoral
A piece of literature dealing, usually in an idealized way, with rural life; formerly, specif., a poem, play, etc. treating the rustic lives and loves of shepherds in a conventionalized, artificial manner
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rough
Rough is defined as something that is uneven or coarse.
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rube
(Pejorative) An uninformed, unsophisticated, or unintelligent person.
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ability (related)
(Countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude. [First attested in the early 17 th century.]
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countrified
Having the appearance, characteristics, or actions attributed to country people
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delightful (related)
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peasant
A member of the lowly social class which toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and horticulture.
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agrarian
Relating to the cultivation of land; agricultural:
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unsophisticated
Not complex, refined, developed, etc.
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inelegant
Lacking refinement or polish; not elegant.
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awkward
Not dexterous; clumsy.
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coarse
The definition of coarse is something that has large particles, poor quality, a rough texture or something that is in bad taste.
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dull
Not clear or resonant:
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lubberly
Clumsy and stupid; resembling a lubber (an inexperienced person).
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clownish
(Now rare) Pertaining to peasants; rustic.
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ungainly
Difficult to move or use; unwieldy.
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lumpish
Shaped like a lump, ill defined in shape.
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ignorant
Unaware (of)
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uneducated
Not educated.
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idyllic
Extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.
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artless
Lacking skill or art
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plain
The definition of plain is clearly understood, obvious, simple or not complicated.
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pleasing
Giving pleasure; pleasant; agreeable; gratifying
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charming
The definition of charming is fascinating or likeable.
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picturesque
Of, suggesting, or suitable for a picture:
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sturdy
Marked by resoluteness or determination; firm:
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cultured (antonym)
(Biol.) Grown in a specially prepared medium
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sophisticated (antonym)
The definition of sophisticated is someone that is intelligently worldly and smart or advanced processes or technology.
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complex (antonym)
Made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
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urbane (antonym)
The definition of urbane is someone polished, suave or sophisticated.
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sophisticated. See syn. study at rural.rural (antonym)
Suggesting the idyllic qualities of rural places or people
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pleasant (related)
The definition of pleasant is someone or something that is agreeable, enjoyable or likable.
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agrestic
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backwoodsman
An uncivilized person.
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boor
(Archaic) A peasant or farm worker
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bumpkin
A yokel
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bushman
The Khoisan language of this people
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carl
(Scot.) A sturdy fellow
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churl
A selfish or mean person
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clod
A lump or chunk, especially of earth or clay.
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country
The land of a person's birth or citizenship:
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countryman
A person from one's own country; a compatriot.
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crude
An unrefined or unprocessed substance; specif., crude petroleum
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farmer
One who has paid for the right to collect and retain certain revenues or profits.
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hayseed
(only countable) A rustic person; a yokel or bumpkin. [Also used attributively: e.g. a hayseed name.]
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hick
A person regarded as unsophisticated, gullible, or coarse from having lived in the country:
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hillbilly
The definition of a hillbilly is someone who comes from a remote area with woods, hills or mountains.
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hind
A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus.
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jake
A firefighter.
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plowboy
A knave who helps the plowman by driving the draught animals in front of the plow.
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plowman
A farm worker; rustic
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put
(Business) A right to sell something at a predetermined price.
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redneck
The definition of a redneck is slang and a derogatory term for a poor white person, often who lives in the rural Southern United States and who often has conservative or bigoted attitudes.
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simple
Something having only one part, substance, etc.
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yokel
A rustic; a bumpkin.
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city (antonym)
Of, in, for, or characteristic of a city
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town (antonym)
Town means relating to a residential area that is smaller than a city and larger than a village.
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urban (antonym)
Of or characteristic of the styles and culture of the inner city, esp. of the black inner city
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suburban (antonym)
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a suburb.
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metropolitan (antonym)
Of or relating to an ecclesiastical metropolitan.
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couth (antonym)
(Archaic) Known; familiar
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city-boy (antonym)
(UK) A man who works in the financial sector (often capitalised).
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campestral
Of, relating to, or growing in uncultivated land or open fields.
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homely
The definition of homely is looking plain or unattractive.
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homespun
Made of a homespun fabric:
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clodhopper
(US) Any kind of shoe.
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bumpkinly
Befitting a bumpkin.
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characterful (related)
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cosy (related)
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quaint (related)
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elegant (related)
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beautiful (related)
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country-style (related)
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stately (related)
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sumptuous (related)
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loutish
Resembling a lout.
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polished (antonym)
Elegant; refined
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Rustic Sentence Examples

  • Today, we leave this rustic life and move to the city.

  • Never would she have guessed such a lavish home existed in these rustic mountains.

  • As a rustic dialect the language lasted on in North Africa till the 5th century A.D.

  • He is indeed the Victorian Theocritus; and, as English country life is slowly swept away before the advance of the railway and the telegraph, he will be more and more read for his warm-hearted and fragrant record of rustic love and piety.

  • Here we have a series of celebrations representing the occupations of the successive seasons, addressed sometimes to numina who developed later on into the great gods of the state, such as Jupiter, Mars or Ceres, sometimes to vaguer divinities who remained always indefinite and rustic in character, such as Pales and Consus.

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