Thesaurus:remote place

Thesaurus
remote place

English

Synonyms
Isolated town
  • bump in the road
  • jerkwater
  • jerk-water
  • jerkwater town
  • one-horse town
  • wide spot in the road
Isolated place
  • arse end of nowhere
  • back of beyond
  • back forty (US)
  • backcountry
  • backwater
  • backwoods
  • beyond the black stump (Australia)
  • boondock (US)
  • boondocks (US)
  • boonies (US)
  • bumfuck middle of nowhere (vulgar, rare)
  • bumfuck nowhere (vulgar)
  • dullsville
  • edge of the earth
  • edge of the world
  • ends of the earth
  • ends of the world
  • hinterland
  • middle of nowhere
  • north forty (US)
  • off the beaten track
  • one-horse town
  • out of the way
  • Squedunk
  • sticks
  • the sticks
Actual places
  • back o' Bourke (Australia)
  • Outer Mongolia
  • Timbuktu
Fictional places
  • Anytown
  • BFE
  • Bumblefuck
  • Bumfuck
  • Bumfuck, Egypt
  • Bumfuck, Idaho
  • Bumfuck, Iowa
  • Bumfuck, Minnesota
  • Bumfuck, Nowhere
  • Bumfuck, Ohio
  • Buttfuck
  • East Jesus
  • Hicksville
  • Nowheresville
  • Podunk
  • Whateverville
  • wop-wops (New Zealand)
  • Woop Woop (Australia)

See also

  • Category:Fictional locations (Wikipedia)
  • Placeholder name § Geographical locations (Wikipedia)

Further reading

  • “backcountry” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
  • “sticks” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
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