Meaning of the word rustic in English
What does rustic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
rustic
US /ˈrʌs.tɪk/
UK /ˈrʌs.tɪk/
Adjective
1.
relating to the countryside; rural
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They enjoyed the peace and quiet of their rustic cabin.
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The restaurant had a charming, rustic decor.
2.
made in a plain and simple style
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The furniture was rustic, made from rough-hewn logs.
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They served a delicious meal on rustic wooden plates.
Noun
a person from the countryside, especially one regarded as unsophisticated
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He was a true rustic, uncomfortable in the city.
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The play depicted the lives of simple rustics.