Agrarian

//əˈɡɹɛ(ə)ɹi.ən// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who advocates the political interests of working farmers.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, or relating to, the ownership, tenure and cultivation of land.
  2. 2
    Agricultural or rural.
  3. 3
    Wild; said of plants growing in a cultivated field.
Adjective
  1. 1
    relating to farming or agriculture wordnet

Example

More examples

"Many novels and shows romanticize the agrarian lifestyle."

Etymology

From Middle French agrarien, from Latin agrarius (“of the land”), from stem of ager (“field”) + -arius.

Related phrases

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.