Advocacy of rural life instead of urbanism or city living. / Rural living. / The state or quality of being rustic. / (countable) A rural idiom or expression.

plural of ruralism

(obsolete) A person from the countryside; a rustic.

Relating to the countryside or to agriculture.

(uncountable) The state of being rural. / (countable) A rural characteristic.

(historical) The Mexican Guardia Rural (Rural Guard), a force of mounted police or gendarmerie that existed between 1861 and 1914.

plural of rurality

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ruralize

simple past tense and past participle of ruralize

(transitive) To make rural. / (intransitive) To become rural; to rusticate.