countryfied

[ kuhn-tri-fahyd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

He is rather—well—er—countryfied, but I believe he has a good heart.

There was a countryfied, middle-aged person in overalls sweeping out the shop and Captain Zelotes introduced him.

He looked out of date and countryfied in his robes, and he felt it.

Juliet wants a little polishing—she is horribly countryfied.

It is a real countryfied place, but I like it all the better for that.

April 24, 2024gallimaufry

[gal-uh-maw-free ]

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