bumpkinly meaning

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bumpkinly (adjective): awkwardly simple and provincial.

Definition of bumpkinly

  1. awkwardly simple and provincial
    • bumpkinly country boys
    • rustic farmers
    • a hick town
    • the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists

    Synonyms: hick, rustic, unsophisticated

    Similar: provincial

    Related forms: bumpkin

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with BU · words ending in LY · 9-letter words

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