Synonyms for "rural": outlying, ranchland, idyllic, vineyard, plains, woodland, countryside, hamlet, countrified, borough, sylvan, parish, nonmetropolitan, district, agricultural, region, small-town, community, georgic, kingdom, backwoods, principality, outback, republic, boondocks, nation, vernacular, province, hinterland, state, bucolic, colony, backveld, commonwealth, territorial, commune, bush, shire, backcountry, canton, interior, county, grassroots, department, upland, division, rustic, enclave, mat, estate, homegrown, federation, ruralism, government, provincial, land, greensward, locality, landward, manor, hacienda, municipality, agrarian, population, grange, possession, nonurban, quarter, homestead, section, arcadian, settlement, pastorage, society, green, soviet, pastureland, terrain, pastoral, tract, plantation, village, country.