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countryfolk vs folks

folks vs countryfolk

countryfolk and folks both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
countryfolk Yes No No No
folks Yes No No No
As nouns, folks is a hypernym of countryfolk; that is, folks is a word with a broader meaning than countryfolk:
  • countryfolk: people raised in or living in a rural environment; rustics
  • folks: people in general (often used in the plural)
Other hypernyms of countryfolk include common people, folk.
countryfolk (noun) folks (noun)
people raised in or living in a rural environment; rustics your parents
people living in the same country; compatriots people in general (often used in the plural)
Difference between countryfolk and folks

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