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rurality

[roo-ral-i-tee]

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noun, plural ru·ral·i·ties.

rural character.

a rural characteristic, matter, or scene.

Origin of rurality

First recorded in 1720–30; rural + -ity

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for rurality

Historical Examples of rurality

This is only one of the many pilgrimages that may be made in Greater New York, and shows only one sort of rurality.
New York Sketches
Jesse Lynch Williams
Lucy offered to invite other neighbors; Mrs. Bazalgette replied she didn't want to be bothered with rurality.
Love Me Little, Love Me Long
Charles Reade
Rurality is (appropriately enough) in its last ditch, while civilization has established a precarious outpost beside it.
The Bath Road
Charles G. (Charles George) Harper