Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

outstate

Adjective
/ˈaʊtˌsteɪt/
Definition
A term used to refer to regions outside of a particular state, often used in discussions about locations within a specific state.
Examples
  • Many people from the city enjoy visiting outstate regions for a weekend getaway.
  • Outstate areas often offer a different pace of life compared to urban locales.
  • The outstate communities have unique cultural traditions worth exploring.
Meaning
Outstate generally describes areas that are away from urban centers, typically implying rural areas or less populated regions.
Synonyms
  • Rural
  • Non-metropolitan
  • Provincial
  • Country