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Recent Examples of countrified
Lines that seem artlessly off-the-cuff on first pass accrue an unexpected weight and purpose the fourth time through; the countrified guitar lick that sounds so chipper at the start of a song is dripping with melancholy by the end.
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Stuart Berman, Pitchfork, 4 June 2026
Timed to coincide with Cactus League spring training, the countrified Innings Fest offshoot is in its third year, bringing 20 artists with no overlapping sets to two main stages.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 26 Feb. 2026
The look blended ornate embroidery with a Western spin, merging high fashion with Wilson’s countrified finesse.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 17 Nov. 2025
Between Ojai and Ventura, kids can try their hand at line dancing, bocce, and other countrified activities at Old Creek Ranch & Winery.
—AFAR Media, 23 Oct. 2025
What began as a simple countrified version of a John Mayer song turned into something else entirely when Von Elbe suddenly busted out this terrific rock voice, proving himself an unpredictable threat in this competition.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 6 Oct. 2025
At the time, the two girls were seen as rivals, with Debbie’s theatrical voice vs. Tiffany’s countrified yowl.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
The hero is armed with one song bathed in countrified gospel and folk in his utility belt, aimed squarely at how despair and hopelessness have gripped many of the world's citizens.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 May 2025
Stuart Berman, Pitchfork, 4 June 2026
Timed to coincide with Cactus League spring training, the countrified Innings Fest offshoot is in its third year, bringing 20 artists with no overlapping sets to two main stages.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 26 Feb. 2026
The look blended ornate embroidery with a Western spin, merging high fashion with Wilson’s countrified finesse.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 17 Nov. 2025
Between Ojai and Ventura, kids can try their hand at line dancing, bocce, and other countrified activities at Old Creek Ranch & Winery.
—AFAR Media, 23 Oct. 2025
What began as a simple countrified version of a John Mayer song turned into something else entirely when Von Elbe suddenly busted out this terrific rock voice, proving himself an unpredictable threat in this competition.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 6 Oct. 2025
At the time, the two girls were seen as rivals, with Debbie’s theatrical voice vs. Tiffany’s countrified yowl.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
The hero is armed with one song bathed in countrified gospel and folk in his utility belt, aimed squarely at how despair and hopelessness have gripped many of the world's citizens.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 May 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for countrified
Adjective
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That voice — warm but firm, clear yet folksy, deliberate and passionate — rings through every gallery, praising past heroes and encouraging future ones.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
4 June 2026
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Bender and David thought Gore’s folksy delivery of complicated scientific and climatological information would lend itself to a documentary that might add urgency to environmental policy debates.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
20 May 2026
Adjective
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This Texas beach town often flies under the radar, but those that are privy to its down-home charm and scenic vistas tend to come back season after season.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
18 May 2026
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Keeping with the down-home vibe, there are fire pits, a vegetable garden, and a communal lodge hangout space.—
Christina Pérez,
Vogue,
8 May 2026
Adjective
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This summertime enclave maintains its rustic charm with a population of only about 3,000 and almost a third of the land preserved by the Nature Conservancy.—
Kira Turnbull,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2026
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Partial Gray Cabinets With White Tile Add myriad wood tones and textures to bring an otherwise modern gray-and-white kitchen into the homey, rustic realm.—
Lauren Jones,
The Spruce,
6 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Countrified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countrified. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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