WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!
Adjective rustic has 4 senses
- countrified, countryfied, rustic - characteristic of rural life; "countrified clothes"; "rustic awkwardness"
Antonym: urban (indirect, via rural)
- bumpkinly, hick, rustic, unsophisticated - awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
Antonym: cosmopolitan (indirect, via provincial)
- arcadian, bucolic, pastoral, rustic - used of idealized country life; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"
Antonym: urban (indirect, via rural)
- agrestic, rustic - characteristic of the fields or country; "agrestic simplicity"; "rustic stone walls"
Antonym: urban (indirect, via rural)
Noun rustic has 1 sense
- rustic - an unsophisticated country person
--1 is a kind of commoner, common man, common person
--1 has particulars: | coon; countryman; countrywoman; hillbilly, bushwhacker; peasant, provincial, bucolic; redneck, cracker; woodsman, woodman; yokel, rube, hick, yahoo, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbacon |
|