verb
- making or becoming rural in character; causing to take on the characteristics of rural or country life
Usage: present participle of ruralize
Examples
- The city planner focused on ruralizing the suburban development with more green spaces.
- They are ruralizing their lifestyle by moving to a farm and growing their own food.
- The architect’s design emphasized ruralizing elements like wooden beams and stone walls.
- The government policy aimed at ruralizing certain urban areas to reduce overcrowding.
- She found herself ruralizing her garden with wildflowers and native plants.
- The community is ruralizing its downtown area by adding parks and reducing traffic.