Definition of "folksiness" [folksiness]

• The quality of being folksy. (noun)

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• "I think Jon Carroll at The San Francisco Chronicle nailed it, when he said that her "folksiness" is being seen as a proxy for authenticity, and that the "authenticity" is being used as a proxy for competence."
• "Ignorance, inexperience and nauseating folksiness is in."
• "Mr. Earley's disarming folksiness is intact, but the portents of his story are dark."