Definition of rusticola
1. rustic [ a ] awkwardly simple and provincial
Examples:
"bumpkinly country boys"
"rustic farmers"
"a hick town"
"the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
(High Fidelity, 11:10...)
The assisting musicians from the Vienna_Octet are somewhat lacking in expertise , but their contribution is rustic and appealing .
Synonyms rustic hick unsophisticated bumpkinly Related Terms provincial2. rustic [ a ] characteristic of rural life
Examples:
"countrified clothes"
"rustic awkwardness"
(Chicago Daily Tribune...)
Well , Jerebohm and his wife Pinkie have reached the stage of affluence that stirs a longing for the more atrociously expensive rustic simplicities .
Synonyms rustic countryfied countrified Related Terms rural3. rustic [ a ] used of idealized country life
Examples:
"a country life of arcadian contentment"
"a pleasant bucolic scene"
"charming in its pastoral setting"
"rustic tranquility"
4. rustic [ a ] characteristic of the fields or country
Examples:
"agrestic simplicity"
"rustic stone walls"
5. rustic [ n ] an unsophisticated country person
Synonyms rustic Related Terms commoner peasant yokel coon hillbilly woodsman countrywoman countryman redneck rusticateSimilar Spelling
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