Synonyms: unsophisticated, rustic, hick, bumpkinly
Definition: awkwardly simple and provincial
Usage: bumpkinly country boys; rustic farmers; a hick town; the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists
Similar words: provincial
Definition: characteristic of the provinces or their people
Usage: deeply provincial and conformist; in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial; narrow provincial attitudes
Synonyms: uncomplicated, unsophisticated
Definition: lacking complexity
Usage: small and uncomplicated cars for those really interested in motoring; an unsophisticated machine
Similar words: simple
Definition: having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
Usage: a simple problem; simple mechanisms; a simple design; a simple substance
Synonyms: unsophisticated, unworldly
Definition: not wise in the ways of the world
Usage: either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver; this helplessly unworldly woman- Kate O'Brien
Definition: marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience
Usage: a teenager's naive ignorance of life; the naive assumption that things can only get better; this naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances