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countryfied

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coun⋅try⋅fied

  [kuhn-tri-fahyd]
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–adjective
countrified.
Related forms:
coun⋅try⋅fied⋅ness, noun

coun⋅tri⋅fied

  [kuhn-truh-fahyd]
–adjective
1. rustic or rural in appearance, conduct, etc.: a countrified person; a countrified area amid the suburbs.
2. not sophisticated or cosmopolitan; provincial.
Also, countryfied.

Origin:
1645–55; countrify + -ed 2

Related forms:
coun⋅tri⋅fied⋅ness, noun
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coun·tri·fied also coun·try·fied   (kŭn'trĭ-fīd')   
adj.  

  1. Resembling or having the characteristics of country life; rural.

  2. Lacking sophistication.

coun·try·fied   (kŭn'trĭ-fīd')   
adj.  Variant of countrified.
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