folkie
- adjective
- /ˈfoʊlki/
- I love listening to folkie music during the summer.
Examples
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Her style is very folkie and resonates with traditional sounds.
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The singer's folkie voice brought a warm, nostalgic feeling to the performance.
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They decorated the café in a folkie style with wooden tables and handmade crafts.
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Her new album has a distinctly folkie sound, featuring acoustic guitars and simple melodies.
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The singer's latest album features a folkie sound that evokes memories of traditional folk music.
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Many of the songs in the festival were folkie, highlighting the simple melodies and heartfelt storytelling.
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Her style is distinctly folkie, with acoustic instruments and lyrics that reflect everyday life.
Synonyms
Being friendly and informal in a simple way like a village neighbor
Relating to traditional stories, songs, and customs of a community
Having a simple, traditional feel like old country or folk music
Simple and traditional in style, often in music or art
Showing a simple, traditional style like village music or crafts
How Folk-like
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Etymology
The word folkie comes from folk meaning 'people' and the friendly ending -ie, so it describes music or a style that feels simple, traditional and like the songs of the people.