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rusticize

/ˈrʌstɪsaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does rusticize mean?

verb

To make or become rustic in style or character, often by adding natural or handmade elements to a design or environment.

Example

"The interior designer rusticized the modern living room by adding reclaimed wood beams and a stone fireplace."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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