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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: characteristic of rural life; "countrified clothes"; "rustic awkwardness" [syn: countrified, countryfied, rustic]

Merriam Webster's

also countryfied adjective Etymology: country + -fied (as in glorified) Date: 1653 1. rural, rustic 2. unsophisticated 3. played or sung in the manner of country music <countrified rock>

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. (also countryfied) often derog. rural or rustic, esp. of manners, appearance, etc. Etymology: past part. of countrify f. COUNTRY

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Countrified Coun"tri*fied (k?n"tr?-f?ld), p. a. Having the appearance and manners of a rustic; rude. As being one who took no pride, And was a deal too countrified. --Lloyd.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

1. You use countrified to describe something that seems or looks like something in the country, rather than in a town. The house was so handsome, with a lovely countrified garden. ADJ: usu ADJ n 2. Countrified is used to describe pop music that sounds similar to country music. (JOURNALISM) The sound veers between jazz and countrified blues. ADJ: usu ADJ n

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

v. a. Rustic, rude, country.

Moby Thesaurus

agrestic, boorish, bucolic, campestral, churlish, cloddish, clodhopping, clownish, country, country-born, country-bred, farmerish, from the sticks, hayseed, hick, hicky, hobnailed, inurbane, loutish, lumpen, lumpish, outland, pastoral, provincial, rube, rustic, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined, up-country, yokel, yokelish