AGRARIAN Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

agrarian

adjective

ə-ˈgrer-ē-ən

Definition of agrarian next

as in agricultural

engaged in or concerned with agriculture an agrarian community the nation's agrarian history

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Recent Examples of agrarian The cooperative extended its role in the countryside by opening libraries and disseminating all sorts of radical (at the time) pamphlets on agrarian reform. —

David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025 For the most part, these blueprints have been geared at spurring growth and unity as the nation transformed from a rural, agrarian economy to an urbanized, developed powerhouse. —

Shaoyu Yuan, The Conversation, 5 Nov. 2025 The design-forward abode, which makes use of familiar agrarian shapes, is currently configured as a four-bedroom, six-bath home. —

Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025 Beneath the surface of this agrarian life, traditional gender roles exert a powerful force. —

Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for agrarian

Recent Examples of Synonyms for agrarian

agricultural

Adjective

The province has a unique political and cultural identity, driven by its strong energy and agricultural sectors, commitment to economic individualism, and low taxes.

— Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
The investigation into agricultural giant Archer Daniels Midland’s (ADM) accounting issues tied to its nutrition segment has made headlines over the past few years.

— Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026