rusticity

Other forms: rusticities

Definitions of rusticity
  1. noun
    the quality of being rustic or gauche
    synonyms: gaucherie
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    antonyms:
    urbanity
    the quality or character of life in a city or town
    type of:
    awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness, stiffness
    the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
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