Definition of RUSTIC

rustic

Meanings

Plural: rustics

Noun

  • an unsophisticated country person
  • A rural person.
  • An unsophisticated or uncultured person.
  • A noctuoid moth.
  • Any of various nymphalid butterflies having brown and orange wings, especially Cupha erymanthis.

Adjective Satellite

  • characteristic of rural life
    • "rustic awkwardness"
  • awkwardly simple and provincial
    • "rustic farmers"
  • characteristic of the fields or country
    • "rustic stone walls"

Adj

  • Country-styled or pastoral; rural.
  • Unfinished or roughly finished.
  • Crude, rough.
  • Simple; artless; unaffected.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin rūsticus. Doublet of roister.

Scrabble Score: 8

rustic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rustic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rustic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

rustic is a valid Words With Friends word