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synonyms for backwoods

  • backcountry
  • outback
  • boondocks
  • frontier
  • hinterland
  • interior
  • isolation
  • sticks
  • timberland
  • woodland
  • rural area
  • terra incognita
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to backwoods, such as: backcountry, outback, boondocks, frontier, hinterland, and interior.

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How to use backwoods in a sentence

Burtch was the 40th person claimed by covid-19 in sparsely populated Montmorency County, in the backwoods of northern Michigan.
LIFE, DEATH AND ‘HUGS AND PRAYERS’: A STORY OF COVID IN RURAL MICHIGANKAYLA RUBLEJANUARY 18, 2022WASHINGTON POST
This byway’s two distinct branches—the Coastal Trail and the Forest Trail—wind through unexpected, wild, backwoods versions of Florida.
THE BEST EAST COAST ROAD TRIPSKKLEINAUGUST 8, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
Attempts to smuggle the self-styled backwoods boy into the professional class were unsuccessful.
WHAT MIKE FANONE CAN'T FORGETMOLLY BALLAUGUST 5, 2021TIME
On trips to backwoods cabins and huts, I’ve appreciated the modesty the Rothe’s unusually long cut provides.
KARI TRAA’S RØTHE LONG HOODIE IS BETTER THAN A ROBEKELLY BASTONEAPRIL 4, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
Trudging off to the right, threading his way past bear traps on the ground, he comes upon a house — just what you’d expect in a backwoods horror flick.
‘LITTLE NIGHTMARES II’: A HYPNOTIC, DARK FAIRY TALECHRISTOPHER BYRDFEBRUARY 9, 2021WASHINGTON POST
So, beneath all the changes that had come to her backwoods lover, Sammy felt that Ollie himself was unchanged.
THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLSHAROLD BELL WRIGHT
To the simple girl of the backwoods, he succeeded in making the life in the city appear very wonderful, indeed.
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If he is wise, he will stay in the backwoods to be worshipped for he'll find that his size won't count for much in the world.
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Even in comparatively civilized American backwoods, a person who has killed a bully has been thought a public benefactor.
ANCIENT FAITHS AND MODERNTHOMAS INMAN
Prestige is nowhere held at higher premium than in the backwoods.
THE WATCHERS OF THE TRAILSCHARLES G. D. ROBERTS
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WORDS RELATED TO BACKWOODS

  • back o' beyond
  • back of beyond
  • backwoods
  • boondocks
  • boonies
  • godforsaken place
  • hinterland
  • outback
  • the boonies
  • the sticks
  • wilderness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.