folky

/ˈfɒki/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of folk music, especially in its traditional or acoustic form

“The band’s folky sound captured the hearts of the audience.”

2. noun

a person who plays or is influenced by folk music

“The folky singer’s performance at the festival was a huge hit.”

3. adverb

in a folk-like manner

“She sang folky, with a gentle, soothing tone.”

Synonyms

  • folkloric
  • folksy
  • traditional

Antonyms

  • electronic
  • high-tech