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AGRESTIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(of behavior) rustic and uncouth

Example:

the agrestic behavior of a country boy

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

unrefined ((used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Characteristic of the fields or country

Example:

rustic stone walls

Synonyms:

agrestic; rustic

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

rural (living in or characteristic of farming or country life)

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