Synonyms of rural

rural

adjective

as in pastoral

of, relating to, associated with, or typical of open areas with few buildings or people

grew up in a rural community where more than half the people were farmers

a painter noted for his rural landscapes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pastoral
• rustical
• country
• rustic
• bucolic
• agrarian
• provincial
• agricultural
• backwoods
• countrified
• countryfied
• semirural
• nonurban
• backwoodsy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• urban
• urbanized
• metropolitan
• municipal
• metro
• citified
• nonfarm
• nonagricultural