Folksy (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Belonging to the common people, especially in regard to speech patterns, attitudes, etc.; "folksy humor".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- He adopted a folksy manner that charmed many in small towns.
- Folksy dialectics had earned Jimmy Carwright applause, criticism in approximately equal shares throughout her intellectual orbit.
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Meaning 2
Very informal and familiar; "a folksy radio commentator"; "a folksy style".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The politician's folksy demeanor made her seem more relatable to the average voter.
- The folksy tone of the novel's narrator added to its down-home charm.
- The radio host's folksy style made him a beloved fixture in the community.
- The artist's folksy paintings of rural landscapes were highly prized by collectors.
- The folksy humor of the comedian's stand-up routine had the audience in stitches.