Countrified

//ˈkʌntɹɪfʌɪd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of countrify form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Rural, rustic; unsophisticated.

    "Although houses and factories appeared in great profusion in the 1930s, there still remain odd groups of cottages dating from an earlier and more countrified period."

  2. 2
    Having the characteristics of country music.

    "Over the next couple of years, a few more countrified albums appeared, and to more singles—"Tarkio Road" (#55, 1971) and "Shake Off The Demons (#98, 1972)—won positions on the Hot 100."

Adjective
  1. 1
    characteristic of rural life wordnet

Example

More examples

"Although houses and factories appeared in great profusion in the 1930s, there still remain odd groups of cottages dating from an earlier and more countrified period."

Etymology

From countrify + -ed.

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