Boonies
Boonies noun - The open rural area outside of big towns and cities.
Usage example: this is the boonies, so don't expect to find a lot of places selling cappuccino
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Synonyms for Boonies
Up-country and boonies are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Up-country" instead a noun "Boonies".
Up-country
Up-country noun - A rural region that forms the edge of the settled or developed part of a country.
Usage example: built a cabin in the up-country
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Synonyms for Up-country
Boonies and up-country are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boonies" instead a noun phrase "Up-country". slang substitute
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Related pairs
- country and boonies
- country and up-country
- wild and boonies
- wild and up-country
- hinterland and boonies
- hinterland and up-country
- backwoods and boonies
- backwoods and up-country
- frontier and boonies
- frontier and up-country
- outdoors and boonies
- outdoors and up-country
- countryside and boonies
- countryside and up-country
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Up-country and Boonies. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/boonies/up-country
Boonies & Up-country. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/boonies/up-country>.
Up-country or Boonies. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/boonies/up-country.
