AGRICULTURAL Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

agricultural

adjective

ˌa-gri-ˈkəl-ch(ə-)rəl

Definition of agricultural next

as in agrarian

engaged in or concerned with agriculture he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood

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Recent Examples of agricultural This is typical across Oregon, where the vast majority of water goes to agricultural lands. —

Emily Cureton Cook, ProPublica, 26 June 2026 Some of them also perform agricultural work on a regular basis. —

Literary Hub, 26 June 2026 His hometown of Petite Riviere in Haiti’s main agricultural region, the Artibonite, has been ravaged by armed attacks. —

Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 25 June 2026 That agricultural backbone is what the dining scene runs on - grapes, onions, wheat, and orchard fruit give career minded chefs ingredients with local integrity. —

Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for agricultural

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agrarian

Adjective

Restaurant Pearl Morissette—a 42-acre biodynamic farm with an agrarian-centric tasting menu—was just awarded its second Michelin Star, and sits at North America’s third best restaurant.

— Kate Dingwall, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
This usually centers on the likes of Jefferson and his local, agrarian ideal; James Madison and his counterbalancing factions; Alexander Hamilton and his distrust of the common people.

— Jesse Wegman, The Atlantic, 20 June 2026