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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

agrestic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /əˈɡresˈtɪk/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Latin agrestis (“rustic, boorish, wild”) (from ager (“a field, a farm”)) + -ic

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to the fields; rural; rustic, unpolished
    • With agrestic charm / It’s humid in the midwest 2019, Vansire, “Metamodernity”, in Metamodernity:
    • The author's early days were filled with agrestic surroundings.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more agrestic Degree=Cmp lexicographic
agrestick alternative lexicographic
most agrestic Degree=Sup lexicographic

Coordinates

ruderal

Relateds

agricultural · rustic · rural