rustic

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore R words

characteristic of the countryside; plain and unsophisticated

In a sentence

Rustic in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing rustic in a sentence.

They spent the summer in a rustic cabin without electricity or plumbing.

Synonyms

ruralpastoralcountryunrefined

Antonyms

Keep going

holding or expressing an opinion with extreme and uncompromising zeal

a person skilled at telling entertaining anecdotes and stories

to complain bitterly or protest in harsh, abusive language

to talk or write at length in a confused, aimless way

spreading or flourishing unchecked, especially of something harmful

loosely held together and on the verge of collapse from neglect

bitter, long-lasting resentment or ill will

marked by deep-seated bitterness or hostility

Common questions

Rustic (adjective) means characteristic of the countryside; plain and unsophisticated

Here is rustic used in an example sentence: "They spent the summer in a rustic cabin without electricity or plumbing."

Common synonyms for rustic include rural, pastoral, country, unrefined.

Antonyms of rustic include urban, sophisticated, refined.

Rustic is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.