Synonyms of rube

Antonyms of rube

Collocations of rube

country rube
Frequency: 70 %

The city folks looked down on him as a country rube.

naive rube
Frequency: 65 %

He was taken advantage of due to his naive rube nature.

gullible rube
Frequency: 60 %

The con artist easily fooled the gullible rube.

unsophisticated rube
Frequency: 50 %

His unsophisticated rube behavior stood out in the fancy restaurant.

innocent rube
Frequency: 45 %

The innocent rube believed everything he was told.

Idiomatic Expressions for rube

  • Phrase: greenhorn rube
    Meaning: an inexperienced or naive person
    Usage: He may be a greenhorn rube when it comes to this job, but he's eager to learn.