ruralism n a rural idiom or expression n a rural characteristic or trait Usage(s) The phrase "between a rock and a hard place" is, to my knowledge, a ruralism. We do not believe in any return to medieval ruralism. Synonym(s) rusticism rurality
News & Articles ruralism Large subdivision eyed next to Middleton's Pleasant View golf course Erdman Real Estate Holdings bills project as "new ruralism" combining a working organic farm with 104 country home sites. Aug. 19, 2013 - The Capital Times