Synonyms of agrarian

agrarian

adjective

ə-ˈgrer-ē-ən 

as in agricultural

engaged in or concerned with agriculture

an agrarian community

the nation's agrarian history

Synonyms & Similar Words

• agricultural
• farming
• rural
• agronomic
• bucolic
• monocultural
• arable
• pastoral
• country
• georgic
• aquacultural
• pastoralist
• garden
• rustic
• arboricultural
• villatic

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• urban
• industrial
• metropolitan
• nonagricultural
• industrialized
• metro

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of agrarian

Herb and vegetable gardens, fruit trees, wine grapes and beehives add an agrarian dimension. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2026

Rather, my aim in the following pages is to show how a set of novels by Gallegos and Güiraldes posed and answered agrarian questions in a manner that only the novel could, on the level of aesthetic form. — Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026

The agrarian thinker captured — and defied — the political moment. — Ryan Zickgraf, Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2026

Wendell Berry, the prolific novelist, poet, essayist, philosopher, agrarian, activist, pacifist and farmer, who was one of Kentucky's greatest writers and helped inspire the farm-to-table and modern American food movement, has died. — Courier Journal Staff, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Sep. 2026

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