rural-inclined
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/ˈrʊrəl ɪnˈklaɪnd/
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/ˈrʊərəl ɪnˈklaɪnd/
preference for rural
Etymology
'rural-inclined' is a compound word formed from 'rural' and 'inclined'. 'Rural' originates from Latin 'ruralis', meaning 'of the countryside', and 'inclined' comes from Latin 'inclinare', meaning 'to lean towards'.
The term 'rural-inclined' combines the historical evolution of 'rural' and 'inclined' to describe a modern preference for rural settings.
The meaning has remained consistent, describing a preference or tendency towards rural areas.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a preference or tendency towards rural areas or lifestyles.
She is rural-inclined and prefers living in the countryside over the city.
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Last updated: 2025/02/28 07:05