adj ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Popular; referring to the culture of ordinary people.
2. 2
   In the style of folk music.
3. 3
   Practicing a form of Heathenry that is traditional. Germanic
4. 4
   Practicing far-right and racist forms of Heathenry that are hostile towards minorities, Christians, and Jewish people; and also supporting Nazi influences. Germanic, especially

Synonyms

All synonyms

folklikefolklikefolkyfolkytraditionalvölkisch

Antonyms

All antonyms

futuristicmodernuniversalist

Etymology

From folk + -ish. (Compare Old English folcisc, and German völkisch.)

Related phrases

folk music

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