countrified
Americanadjective
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rustic or rural in appearance, conduct, etc..
a countrified person; a countrified area amid the suburbs.
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not sophisticated or cosmopolitan; provincial.
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The artist showcased her latest album, the countrified “Cowboy Carter” celebrating her Southern roots, ahead of February’s Grammy Awards, at which she’s competing for album of the year.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024
When she's on it's a slightly different matter, especially when Paige gives a routine her acrobatic best only to have a countrified customer tell her she reminds him of Whoopi Goldberg.
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2021
Carlile’s Highwomen project was the most countrified project of her career, a double-dog dare you to male-dominated country radio to add more women to their rotations.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2021
While Weiss, the Yankees’ general manager, considered Martin a bad influence on Mantle, Mr. Silvestri contends that he should have thanked Martin for giving the countrified center fielder a crash course in city sophistication.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2020
The stores had a countrified look; there were harnesses and sacks of feed in half of the display windows.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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