countryside-loving
|coun-try-side-lov-ing|
B2
/ˈkaʊntrisaɪd ˈlʌvɪŋ/
affection for rural areas
Etymology
Etymology Information
'countryside-loving' originates from the combination of 'countryside' and 'loving', where 'countryside' refers to rural areas and 'loving' means having a strong affection for something.
Historical Evolution
'countryside' comes from Middle English 'countrie' and 'side', while 'loving' is derived from Old English 'lufian'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having affection for rural areas', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a strong affection or preference for rural areas and the countryside.
She is a countryside-loving person who enjoys long walks in the fields.
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Last updated: 2025/02/23 12:21