Local English word record

hick

adjective · 2 senses

awkwardly simple and provincial

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Examples

  • bumpkinly country boys
  • rustic farmers
  • a hick town
  • the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists

Word relationships

Synonyms

bumpkinly, rustic, unsophisticated

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Princeton WordNet 3.0