Antonyms for rusticated


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ruhs-ti-keyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrʌs tɪˌkeɪt


Definition of rusticated

Origin :
  • 1650s, from Latin rusticatus, past participle of rusticarti "to live in the country" (see rustication). Related: Rusticated; rusticating.
  • As in retire : verb leave a place or responsibility
  • As in banish : verb expel from place or situation
  • As in superannuate : verb retire
Example sentences :
  • And she fixed her large eyes on me as if she suspected that I had been rusticated.
  • Extract from : « Major Frank » by A. L. G. Bosboom-Toussaint
  • They yielded, with groans; I kissed them, and we rusticated.
  • Extract from : « The Woman-Hater » by Charles Reade
  • The arches on the ground floor are rusticated, and there are two niches.
  • Extract from : « Old and New London » by Walter Thornbury
  • The ground floor consists of Doric columns and rusticated arches.
  • Extract from : « Old and New London » by Walter Thornbury
  • Alfred Yule, with his wife and daughter, rusticated somewhere in Kent.
  • Extract from : « New Grub Street » by George Gissing
  • Hence we ascended into a beautiful reading-room, with French windows and rusticated Gothic verandas.
  • Extract from : « The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 13, Issue 352, January 17, 1829 » by Various
  • In 1856 he fell ill, and rusticated for a couple of years on an out-of-the-way country property belonging to his brother.
  • Extract from : « The Russian Opera » by Rosa Newmarch
  • A member of the class of 1853 at Yale, he was rusticated (see p. 282) and then expelled for persistent misbehavior.
  • Extract from : « A History of American Literature » by Percy H. Boynton
  • If he did not look out, he was almost sure to get into trouble and find himself "rusticated" or sent home for good.
  • Extract from : « Frank Merriwell at Yale » by Burt L. Standish
  • Four rusticated columns support an arched pediment and two couchant lions holding shields.
  • Extract from : « Haunted London » by Walter Thornbury

Synonyms for rusticated

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