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Meanings of countryfied in English

Characteristic of rural life.

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Examples for "rustic"
Examples for "rustic"
1
Wood paneling creates a rustic feel well suited to the open road.
Wired
2
The supporting cast of independent, rustic characters deliver their lines without conviction.
The Irish Times
3
It was more rustic and unrestrained-morein the nature of a picnic.
South Wind
4
The real rustic does think London the finest place on the planet.
Alarms and Discursions
5
She belonged in an atmosphere too sophisticated for his simple rustic soul.
Madcap
1
At times a little countrified, but that just added to your charm.
The Irish Times
2
Paris still bewildered him like some countrified boor on his first visit.
Artists' Wives
3
He is well born, he is well bred, if a little countrified.
The Puritans
4
I've got business experience, you know; while you're green, countrified, you know.
Herbert Carter's Legacy; Or, the Inventor's Son
5
I wonder if Dick and Greg think that we are too countrified?
Dick Prescott's Third Year at West Point; Or, Standing Firm for ...
Usage of countryfied in English
1
The official hesitated, and glanced at the little man's seedy garb and countryfied air.
Aunt Jane's Nieces
2
It is a real countryfied place, but I like it all the better for that.
Oscar; Or, The Boy Who Had His Own Way
3
Juliet wants a little polishing-sheis horribly countryfied.
Mark Hurdlestone; Or, The Two Brothers
4
Indeed, some of the fashions called "countryfied" are equally "cityfied," if we judge by the extent of the usage.
Etiquette
5
A little countryfied in appearance and accent, he had the careful politeness, the measured restraint, and the shrewd eye of the typical police officer.
The Yellow Streak
6
'Good evening, my fine city madam,' remarked a swallow, whose manners were rather rough and countryfied to another who looked particularly distinguished.
The Orange Fairy Book
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