Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rusticate
verb
/ˈrʌstɪkeɪt/
Definition
To live in or spend time in the countryside instead of the city.
Examples
- After years of city living, they decided to rusticate in a small village.
- He loves to rusticate during the summer months, enjoying nature and tranquility.
Meaning
To lead a simple, rural life, often away from urban environments.
Synonyms
- Retreat
- Seclude
- Withdraw
- Take a break in the country