RUSTIC


Meaning of RUSTIC in English

I. adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

rustic charm (= charm that is simple, old-fashioned and typical of the countryside )

The cottage had a certain rustic charm.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

charm

Rustic appeal Create your own oasis of rustic charm with an intimate and cosy garden like this.

Besides, two weeks is about as much rustic charm as most people can stand.

It had a rough, rustic charm , earthy colours.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a rustic bench

American tourists are fascinated by the village's rustic charm.

The rustic beauty of the countryside attracted many prominent citizens to Marin County.

The picture showed a typical rustic scene.

We stayed in a rustic old lodge.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

First and foremost this rustic establishment is dedicated to good food.

The rustic Alpine Cemetery also is growing.

The rustic music they created has a timeless appeal, both in its deceptive simplicity and total lack of pretension.

The cottages and rustic buildings are typically Sardinian in style with terracotta roofs, shuttered windows and high-beamed ceilings.

The place looks like a musical-comedy version of a rustic Gulf Coast shrimp shack.

The plantation-style home is comfortable, not ostentatious, furnishings a rustic combination of flea market antiques and Storehouse chic.

The pretty, rustic style dining room overlooks the garden.

II. noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He had a large square head, strong features, the worried look of a rustic crossing streets in the capital.

Indeed the language which Wordsworth has in mind is certainly not the real language of rustics.

Stop and find out who I am, no rude rustic or shepherd.

Who wanted some poor rustics out of the White House Travel Office?

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