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countries

NOUN

political territory; nation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

community land people public region society state

STRONG

citizenry citizens commonwealth constituents electors homeland inhabitants kingdom polity populace realm soil terrain voters

WEAK

grassroots native land patria sovereign state

Antonyms

WEAK

city metropolis urbanity

NOUN

rural area; area away from city

Synonyms

STRONGEST

province

STRONG

backwoods boondocks bush countryside farmland farms forests hinterland outback outdoors sticks wilderness wilds woodlands woods

WEAK

back country boonies cow country green belt middle of nowhere up country wide open space

Antonyms

WEAK

city metropolis urbanity

Example Sentences

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In cases where Washington is legally barred from sending people home directly, it has sent deportees to countries like Equatorial Guinea.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Trade between the two countries is hitting prepandemic heights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The Refik Anadol Studio team consists of 20 people in Los Angeles, from 10 different countries, fluent in 12 languages.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

It is a rivalry that has defined the last two decades of football, transcending clubs, countries and competitions to reshape how the game has been played, consumed and debated across the world.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The thirty teams selected to compete for the Stavros Prize represented nineteen countries on six continents and spoke twelve different languages.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti