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folksy

/ˈfoʊk.si/

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adjective

/ˈfoʊk.si/B2formal
  • ruПрилагательное, описывающее что-то простое, неформальное и дружелюбное, часто напоминающее или характерное для сельских или традиционных обычаев.

An adjective describing something that is simple, informal, and friendly, often resembling or typical of rural or traditional customs.

  1. Rural or country-likeB2informalamerican

    Having qualities or characteristics typical of country life or rural traditions.

    ruДеревенский

    • The restaurant had a folksy charm with wooden tables and checkered tablecloths.
    • Her folksy style of storytelling reminded everyone of life on the farm.
    • The music had a folksy, acoustic sound that felt very down-to-earth.

    Synonymsbucoliccountrifiedcountryhomelypastoralruralrustic

    Antonymscosmopolitanmetropolitansophisticatedurbanurbane

  2. Informal and friendlyB2informalamerican

    Very casual, familiar, and unpretentious in manner or style.

    ruПростой и дружелюбный

    • The politician adopted a folksy tone to connect with the audience.
    • His folksy greeting made everyone feel welcome.
    • She spoke in a folksy way, using simple words and local expressions.

    Synonymsapproachablecasualdown-to-eartheasygoingfriendlyhomeyinformalneighborlyplainrusticsimpleunpretentious

    Antonymsaloofcolddistantformalpretentiousreservedstiff

Forms
  • folksier comparative form
  • more folksy comparative form
  • folksiest superlative form
  • most folksy superlative form
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