1. (adj)rural living in or characteristic of farming or country life Antonyms: citified, city-born, city-like, cityfied, urban, urbanized, city-bred, urbanised
2. (adj)rural of or relating to the countryside as opposed to the city Antonyms: urbanized, city-bred, city-like, urbanised, urban, citified, cityfied, city-born
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'rural'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. rural Rural and rustic are alike derived from the Latin rus, country, and may be alike defined as pertaining to, characteristic of, or dwelling in the country; but in usage rural refers especially Synonyms: rustic, agricultural, coarse, pastoral, uncouth, artless, countrified, plain, unpolished, awkward, country, rude, unsophisticated, boorish, hoidenish, rural, untaught, bucolic, inelegant, sylvan, verdant, clownish, outlandish Antonyms: accomplished, cultured, polished, refined, urbane, city-like, elegant, polite, urban, well-bred