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 While some worry about the industrialization of once-agrarian communities, others welcome the opportunity to cash in on soaring land prices or to generate additional income. —

Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2026 But your mission statement is that the only viable future is agrarian. —

Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026 Building on Ikeno and Davies’ mention of Japan’s agrarian past in their cultural study, Hayama explained to me how this instilled a sense of quiet determination amidst struggles. —

Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 9 Apr. 2026 Few architects are better qualified to connect today’s city kids with their agrarian heritage. —

Justin Davidson, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for agrarian

Recent Examples of Synonyms for agrarian

agricultural

Adjective

The Israeli military offensive in Lebanon has wiped out nearly a quarter of agricultural land in areas touched by hostilities, the Lebanese government reported today, as lethal strikes battered parts of the south.

— Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
Meanwhile, critics have argued the proposal could harm local ecosystems and agricultural communities while conflicting with state goals to reduce reliance on Delta water exports.

— Richard Ramos, CBS News, 8 May 2026