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folksy definition

☆ folksy (-sē)

adjective folksier -·sier, folksiest -·si·est

Informal friendly or sociable in a simple, direct manner: sometimes used in a derogatory way of affected or exaggerated familiarity

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folksy Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • facade: Folksy facade we world series of quot we designed.

Modifying Another Word

  • almost: Her acoustic, almost folksy based, country music lends itself to the modern sound.
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