folksy

folk·sy  (fks)

adj. folk·si·er, folk·si·est Informal

1. Simple and unpretentious in behavior.

2. Characterized by informality and affability: a friendly, folksy town.

3. Modest; low-key: folksy humor; a folksy style that masked a keen business mind.

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[folks, pl. of folk + -y¹.]

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folksi·ly adv.

folksi·ness n.

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folksy

Adjective

[-sier, -siest] simple and unpretentious, sometimes in an artificial way

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	folksy - characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country boys" cracker-barrel, homespun rural - living in or characteristic of farming or country life; "rural people"; "large rural households"; "unpaved rural roads"; "an economy that is basically rural"
	2.	folksy - very informal and familiar; "a folksy radio commentator"; "a folksy style" informal - not formal; "conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"; "an informal free-and-easy manner"; "an informal gathering of friends"