rustic
adj.
rural, of a country area; unsophisticated, unrefined; provincial, characteristic of a rural area
n.
peasant, simple country person, hick
Rustic
rustic
Noun
1. an unsophisticated country person
(hypernym) commoner, common man, common person
(hyponym) coon
(derivation) rusticate
Adjective
1. characteristic of rural life; "countrified clothes"; "rustic awkwardness"
(synonym) countrified, countryfied
(similar) rural
2. awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
(synonym) bumpkinly, hick, unsophisticated
(similar) provincial
3. used of idealized country life; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"
(synonym) arcadian, bucolic, pastoral
(similar) rural
4. characteristic of the fields or country; "agrestic simplicity"; "rustic stone walls"
(synonym) agrestic
(similar) rural
Rustic
(n.)
An inhabitant of the country, especially one who is rude, coarse, or dull; a clown.
(n.)
A rural person having a natural simplicity of character or manners; an artless, unaffected person.
(a.)
Simple; artless; unadorned; unaffected.
(a.)
Rude; awkward; rough; unpolished; as, rustic manners.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the country; rural; as, the rustic gods of antiquity.
(a.)
Coarse; plain; simple; as, a rustic entertainment; rustic dress.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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