What does bumpkinly mean?
Definitions for bumpkinly
bump·kin·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
bumpkinly, hick, rustic, unsophisticatedadjective
awkwardly simple and provincial
"bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
Wiktionary
bumpkinlyadjective
Befitting a bumpkin.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Bumpkinlyadjective
Having the manners or appearance of a clown; clownish.
Etymology: from bumpkin.
He is a simple, blundering, and yet conceited fellow, who, aiming at description, and the rustick wonderful, gives an air of bumpkinly romance to all he tells. Clarissa.
ChatGPT
bumpkinly
Bumpkinly refers to behavior or characteristics that are typically associated with someone who is unsophisticated, naive, or clumsily awkward, usually connected to people from a rural area or countryside. It's often used in a somewhat derogatory manner to describe someone's lack of knowledge about city life or modern customs.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bumpkinly in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bumpkinly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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