Folkish

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or characteristic of folk music, art, or literature.
  • adj. Simple or natural; folksy: charmed us with his folkish wit and humor.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. In the style of folk music
  • Word Usage
    "This is necessary, since unfortunately, even in so-called folkish circles, all sorts of unctuous big-mouths step forward, endeavoring to set the rectification of the injustice of 1918 as the aim of the German nation's endeavors in the field of foreign affairs, but at the same time find it necessary to assure the whole world of folkish brotherhood and sympathy."
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