Synonyms for provincial
- noun
- adjective
All synonyms
Noun
1. Rustic
rustic, peasant, rural, bucolic, hick, country bumpkin informal, rube, hayseed, yokel slang
Other
country cousin informal
Adjective
Definitions
- n. 1
A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.
- adj. 1
Of or pertaining to a province.
Related words
- Word family
- provincially
Forms
- Plural
- provincials → rustics, peasants, rurals, bucolics…
Example sentences
- rural She is getting used to this rural life by degrees.
- peasant Yidir is a peasant who is well-known in his village.
By length
- 4 letters
- rude1, hick1, rube1
- 5 letters
- rural2, yokel2
- 6 letters
- rustic2
- 7 letters
- peasant2, insular3, bucolic3, hayseed
- 9 letters
- parochial4, unrefined3
- 10 letters
- unpolished
- 11 letters
- countrified
- 15 letters
- unsophisticated6
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rural2 = 2 syllables).