Rusticity

Definition of Rusticity

Rus`tic´ity
n.1.The quality or state of being rustic; rustic manners; rudeness; simplicity; artlessness.
The sweetness and rusticity of a pastoral can not be so well expressed in any other tongue as in the Greek, when rightly mixed and qualified with the Doric dialect.
- Addison.
The Saxons were refined from their rusticity.
- Sir W. Scott.

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awkwardness, clumsiness, gaucherie, gracelessness, stiffness
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