awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists" (同)hick, rustic, unsophisticated
British Dictionary definitions for bumpkinly Expand bumpkin 1 / ˈbʌmpkɪn / noun 1. an awkward simple rustic person (esp in the phrase country bumpkin) Word Origin C16 (perhaps originally applied to Dutchmen): perhaps from 2 ...
bump´kin`ly adj. 1. unsophisticated in a manner resembling a lifelong resident of rural areas; as, bumpkinly country boys. Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend: Adj. 1. bumpkinly - awkwardly simple and provincial ...