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folksy
folk·sy F0228100 (fōk′sē)adj. folk·si·er, folk·si·est Informal 1. Simple and unpretentious in behavior.2. Characterized by informality and affability: a friendly, folksy town.3. Modest; low-key: folksy humor; a folksy style that masked a keen business mind.
[folks, pl. of folk + -y.]
folk′si·ly adv.folk′si·ness n.folksy (ˈfəʊksɪ) adj, -sier or -siest1. of or like ordinary people; sometimes used derogatorily to describe affected simplicity2. informal chiefly US and Canadian friendly; affable3. (Art Terms) of or relating to folk art ˈfolksiness nfolk•sy (ˈfoʊk si)
adj. -si•er, -si•est. 1. friendly or neighborly; sociable. 2. very informal; familiar; unceremonious: The politician affected a folksy style. [1850–55, Amer.] folk′si•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | folksy - characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country boys"cracker-barrel, homespunrural - living in or characteristic of farming or country life; "rural people"; "large rural households"; "unpaved rural roads"; "an economy that is basically rural" | | 2. | folksy - very informal and familiar; "a folksy radio commentator"; "a folksy style"informal - not formal; "conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"; "an informal free-and-easy manner"; "an informal gathering of friends" |
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Synonyms for folksyadj characteristic of country lifeSynonymsRelated Wordsadj very informal and familiarRelated Words |