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folksy

folksy

/ˈfoʊksi/

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homespun, neighborly informality

folksy in a sentence

“The folksy voice-over sells the pickup truck, not the sedan.”

Origin of folksy

Old English folc the people + -sy

Related Words

oracular

grand, cryptic, and prophetic in manner

clipped

cut short; brisk, terse delivery

telegraphic

stripped to essential words, like a telegram

purple prose

writing so ornate it calls attention to itself

tongue-in-cheek

meant ironically rather than literally

matter-of-fact

unemotional and practical, even about dramatic things

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