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downhome Antonyms

Opposite of downhome

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• adjective (Context 1)

Simple, unpretentious, and friendly, especially in a way associated with traditional rural life or the southern United States; variant spelling of down-home.

Usage Example

"The diner is famous for its warm, pretentious hospitality and hearty comfort food."

Strongest
pretentious
sophisticated
highfalutin
Strong
cosmopolitan
urbane
affected
snobbish
formal

Similar words to downhome

Words similar to downhome shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

down-home
folksy
homespun
unpretentious
down-to-earth
homey
rustic
unaffected
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