Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rural
Adjective
/ˈrʊə.rəl/
Definition
Relating to the countryside rather than the town.
Examples
- The rural landscape was dotted with farms and fields.
- Many people prefer rural living for its peace and connection to nature.
- She grew up in a rural community where neighbors were few but close.
Meaning
Rural describes areas that are outside urban environments and often associated with farming or natural landscapes.
Synonyms
- Countryside
- Pastoral
- Rustic
- Agrarian
- Bucolic