boonies

[ˈbuːniːz]

boonies Definition

  • 1a remote or thinly populated area, typically one that is difficult to reach.
  • 2the boondocks: a rural or isolated area; the backwoods.

Using boonies: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "boonies" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    They live out in the boonies, where there's no cell phone service.

  • Example

    The cabin was located deep in the boonies, miles from civilization.

  • Example

    I grew up in the boondocks, surrounded by fields and forests.

boonies Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for boonies

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Summary: boonies in Brief

The term 'boonies' [ˈbuːniːz] refers to a remote or sparsely populated area that is difficult to reach. It can also be used to refer to rural or isolated areas, as in 'I grew up in the boondocks.' Synonyms include 'wilderness,' 'outback,' and 'backcountry.'

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