Rusticity
(noun)
- The quality or condition of being rural, rustic or simple.
- The character of a rural or country environment, especially in an attractive or quaint manner.
Origin:
Derived from the latin word 'rusticus' meaning rural or rustic.
Examples:
- The rusticity of the small town was its greatest charm.
- Her speech had an endearing rusticity that made everyone feel comfortable.
- The old church had a charming rusticity, with its wooden pews and stained glass windows.
- The village fair was a celebration of the region's rusticity, with farmers showcasing their produce.
- He fell in love with the natural rusticity of the countryside and decided to move there.