Rural
Word | RURAL |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | ru ral |
Pronunciations | /ˈɹɔːɹəl/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Rural"
What do we mean by rural?
Of, relating to, or characteristic of the country. adjective
Of or relating to people who live in the country. adjective
Of or relating to farming; agricultural. adjective
Of or pertaining to the country, as distinguished from a city or town; belonging to or characteristic of the country.
Pertaining to agriculture or farming: as, rural economy.
Living in the country; rustic.
Synonyms Rural, Rustic, Pastoral, Bucolic. Rural is always used in a good sense, and is applied chiefly to things: as, rural pleasures; rural scenery. Rustic is used in a good sense, but also has a sense implying a lack of the refinements of the town or city: as, rustic gallantry. Pastoral means belonging to a shepherd or his kind of life; bucolic, belonging to the care of cattle or to that kind of life. Pastoral is always used in a good sense; bucolic is now often used with a shade of contempt.
Cowper applies rural to persons as well as things.
A countryman; a rustic. noun
Of or pertaining to the country, as distinguished from a city or town; living in the country; suitable for, or resembling, the country; rustic. adjective
Of or pertaining to agriculture. adjective
See under Dean. adjective
The state, office, or residence, of a rural dean. adjective
Pertaining to less-populated, non-urban areas. adjective
Of or relating to the countryside as opposed to the city adjective
Living in or characteristic of farming or country life adjective
A person from the countryside; a rustic.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Rural
- Synonyms for rural
- Campestral Synonyms
- Arable Synonyms
- Arcadian Synonyms
- Arcadian Synonyms
- Agronomic Synonyms
- Antonyms for rural
- Suburban Antonyms
- Urban Antonyms
- Urban Antonyms
The word "rural" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Rural
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