villageous

/vɪlɪdʒəs/ VIL-ij-uhs

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the nature of or characteristic of a village; rustic, rural, or country-like.

“The villageous charm of the old town was a major draw for tourists.”

2. noun

A person or thing that is characteristic of a village; a rustic or rural person.

“He was a stereotypical villageous type, living off the land and relying on his community for support.”

Synonyms

  • country
  • rural
  • rustic

Antonyms

  • metropolitan
  • urban