Country

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Noun

Country (plural countries)
  1. An area of land; a district, region.
  2. A set region of land having particular human occupation or agreed limits, especially inhabited by members of the same race, language speakers etc., or associated with a given person, occupation, species etc.# The territory of a nation, especially an independent nation state or formerly independent nation; a political entity asserting ultimate authority over a geographical area.
  3. (usually preceded by “the”) A rural area, as opposed to a town or city; the countryside.
  4. Country music.

Adjective

Country (not comparable)

  1. From the countryside or connected with it.
  2. Of or connected to country music.

Adjectives for Country

beloved; enchanting; interesting; advanced; aristocratic; conservative; quaint; small; peaceful; diminutive; weak; underdeveloped; backward; crude; great; mesa; plain; broken; art-producing; flourishing; mountainous; picturesque; cultivated; unrevealed; continental; twilight; desolate; extensive; open; nightmare; exotic; surrounding; drowsy; outlying; inefficient; dun; solitary; barren; sterile; inaccessible; agricultural; wasted; undulating; fainting; familiar; pine; principal; competing; swampy; illustrious; standardized; gracious; adoptive; thinly-settled; mysterious; semi-pastoral; neighboring; ravaged; habitable; promising; useless; indissoluble; watered; wooded; unexplored; rolling; primitive; modern; poor; parsimonious; unhappy; secluded; peaceful; virgin; unspoiled; exquisite; rugged; arid; dry; dead; deserted; prairie; landscape; imperiled; proud; timbered; droll; level; populous; self-lifted; alpine; respective; lonesome; prosperous; fresh; civilized; undiscovered; fragrant; invaded; over¬crowded; thankless; farming; ungraded; hard;

Verbs for Country

assault—; benefit—; bleed—; bombard—; conquer—; depart from—; desolate—; despoil—; devastate—; distress—; dominate—; dumbfound—; exploit—; fortify—; free—; govern—; honor—; invade—; lay waste—; love—; march through—; plunge ——into war; ravish—; repair to—; reverence—; return—; rouse—; ruin—; saddle—; salute—; scurry about—; serve—; travel—; unify—; —endures; —protects; —seethes; —tries.

Thesaurus

acres, agrarian, agricultural, airspace, alluvium, arable land, area, belt, blue-ribbon jury, boondocks, bucolic, clay, clod, confines, continental shelf, corridor, countrified, countryside, crust, department, dirt, district, division, dry land, dust, earth, environs, farm, fatherland, freehold, grassland, ground, heartland, hinterland, home, homeland, hung jury, inquest, jury, jury list, jury of inquest, jury of matrons, jury panel, land, landholdings, lithosphere, lowland, marginal land, marl, milieu, mold, mother country, motherland, mountains, nation, native land, neighborhood, offshore rights, outback, panel, part, parts, pastoral, place, police jury, power, precincts, premises, provinces, provincial, purlieus, quarter, real estate, real property, realm, region, rural, rustic, salient, section, sessions, sod, soil, space, special jury, state, sticks, subsoil, terrain, territory, the country, three-mile limit, topsoil, upland, vicinity, wilderness, woodland, woods, zone

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