Synonyms of hicks

hicks

noun

plural of hick

as in hayseeds

an awkward or simple person especially from a small town or the country

city dwellers who looked down on their cousins from northern Maine as hicks

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hayseeds
• bumpkins
• yokels
• rustics
• peasants
• clowns
• rubes
• hayseed
• provincials
• mountaineers
• countrymen
• cornballs
• clodhoppers
• churls
• boors
• gawks
• chawbacons
• clods
• greenhorns
• louts
• oafs
• peons
• backwoodsmen
• peones
• tenderfoots
• tenderfeet

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sophisticates
• cosmopolitans
• suburbanites
• slickers
• urbanites
• cosmopolites
• smoothies
• metropolitans