hickish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hickish
Adjective
  • One is a sick herb; the other is a hick Serb.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 18 Nov. 2021
  • Rimac moved to Germany at age 2 and then to an independent Croatia in his early teens, where he was teased for his hick Bosnian accent.
    Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2021
Adjective
  • Throughout her life, Baez—now 84—has stayed true to her folksy-casual style.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The decor was folksy and colorful, with the brief for the flowers by Wild Gorse being unstructured ’70s.
    Rebecca Cope, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Wendy Moten For three decades, Memphis native and Nashville resident Wendy Moten has blended '90s R&B swagger and countrified soul into a show-stopping blend.
    Caché McClay, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • Riverfront Stage: Georgia native Gavin Adcock (June 5, 3:10 p.m.) is a hard-living countrified rock favorite gaining in streaming renown.
    Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • Augusta Lane is a great fit for lovers of Black Country and Folk music, and those who love a good, down-home read.
    Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 16 July 2025
  • But Country Bird Bakery is very down-home and casual.
    Gary Stern, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • Let the style of your home guide your decision—choose warm tones for rustic or eclectic spaces, and cooler ones for sleek, contemporary settings.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2025
  • While the collection is brimming with furniture that is designed to be both rustic and elegant, so many pieces are already sold out.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 21 July 2025
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“Hickish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hickish. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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