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boonies

plural noun , slang

Synonyms and Antonyms of boonies

the open rural area outside of big towns and cities

she grew up in a big city, but chose to settle down way out in the boonies

Synonyms of boonies

boondocks, country, countryside, nowhere, sticks

Words Related to boonies

backcountry, backwater, backwoods, bush, frontier, hinterland, outback, up-country

wild, wilderness

Phrases Synonymous with boonies

middle of nowhere

Near Antonyms of boonies

conurbation, megalopolis, urban sprawl

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