Synonyms and antonyms of Words for people who come from the countryside in American Thesaurus

villager (noun)

British someone who lives in a village

countryman (noun)

a man who lives in the countryside

countrywoman (noun)

a woman who lives in the countryside

hick (noun)

offensive an insulting word for a person who has always lived in the country and does not know about life in the cities

rustic (noun)

someone who comes from the countryside

bumpkin (noun)

an insulting word for someone who lives in the country. This word is used by people who think that people from the country are not intelligent or educated.

hayseed (noun)

American an insulting word for someone who comes from the country and does not have a lot of knowledge or experience of living in cities

yokel (noun)

impolite someone who is not very intelligent or who does not know a lot about the world, usually because they come from a small town or village

provincial (noun)

someone who is not from a country’s capital city or a large city

country cousin (noun)

informal an insulting word for someone from the countryside who does not have much experience of city life

bushman (noun)

Australian someone who lives in the Australian bush

country bumpkin (noun)

a bumpkin

hillbilly (noun)

Americanoffensive someone who lives in the countryside, especially someone who is not very well educated

provincial (noun)

someone who is old-fashioned and conservative because they do not come from a large city

rube (noun)

Americaninformal an insulting word for someone who comes from the countryside

village (noun)

the people who live in a village