All country synonyms
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C c noun country
- nation β Carry or Carrie (Amelia Moore) 1846β1911, U.S. temperance leader.
- land β Edwin Herbert, 1909β91, U.S. inventor and businessman: created the Polaroid camera.
- people β persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general: to find it easy to talk to people; What will people think?
- region β an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth.
- community β The community is all the people who live in a particular area or place.
- society β an organized group of persons associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes.
- state β the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes: a state of health.
- public β of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.
- province β an administrative division or unit of a country.
- commonwealth β The Commonwealth is an organization consisting of the United Kingdom and most of the countries that were previously under its rule.
- kingdom β a state or government having a king or queen as its head.
- realm β a royal domain; kingdom: the realm of England.
- populace β the common people of a community, nation, etc., as distinguished from the higher classes.
- soil β the act or fact of soiling.
- terrain β a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- polity β a particular form or system of government: civil polity; ecclesiastical polity.
- homeland β one's native land.
- citizenry β The people living in a country, state, or city can be referred to as the citizenry.
- inhabitants β a person or animal that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident.
- citizens β a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection (distinguished from alien).
- constituents β serving to compose or make up a thing; component: the constituent parts of a motor.
- woods β the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem.
- boondocks β If you say that someone lives in the boondocks, you mean that they live a long way from any large cities.
- wilderness β a wooded area in NE Virginia: several battles fought here in 1864 between armies of Grant and Lee.
- countryside β The countryside is land which is away from towns and cities.
- outdoors β out of doors; in the open air: He's happiest when he's outdoors.
- outback β (sometimes initial capital letter) the back country or remote settlements; the bush (usually preceded by the).
- backwoods β If you refer to an area as the backwoods, you mean that it is a long way from large towns and is isolated from modern life.
- bush β A bush is a large plant which is smaller than a tree and has a lot of branches.
- hinterland β Often, hinterlands. the remote or less developed parts of a country; back country: The hinterlands are usually much more picturesque than the urban areas.
- sticks β a thrust with a pointed instrument; stab.
- farmland β land under cultivation or capable of being cultivated: to protect valuable farmland from erosion.
- grass roots β the common or ordinary people, especially as contrasted with the leadership or elite of a political party, social organization, etc.; the rank and file.
- back country β The back country is an area that is a long way from any city and has very few people living in it.
adj country
- rustic β of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
- bucolic β Bucolic means relating to the countryside.
- homey β comfortably informal and inviting; cozy; homelike: a homey little inn.
- agrarian β Agrarian means relating to the ownership and use of land, especially farmland, or relating to the part of a society or economy that is concerned with agriculture.
- provincial β belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper.
- arcadian β of or relating to Arcadia or its inhabitants, esp the idealized Arcadia of pastoral poetry
- countrified β You use countrified to describe something that seems or looks like something in the country, rather than in a town.
- uncultured β the lack or absence of culture: Much modern fiction is a product of unculture.
- unpolished β made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- unrefined β not refined; not purified, as substances: unrefined metal.
- unsophisticated β not sophisticated; simple; artless.
- campestral β of or relating to open fields or country
- agrestic β rural; rustic
- georgic β agricultural.
- out-country β a remote area or region; hinterland.
- outland β Usually, outlands. the outlying districts or remote regions of a country; provinces: a name unknown in the outlands.