🏙️Metropolis

Meaning

A very large city, especially the main city of a country or region

A large, important city that is a hub of culture, business, and population.

Example Sentences

New York is a bustling metropolis with millions of residents.

New York is often described as a global metropolis.

Synonyms

megacity, urban center, capital, major city, city, hub

Entry 1

megacity, urban center, capital, major city

Entry 2

city, urban center, capital, hub

Antonyms

village, town, countryside, rural area

Entry 1

village, town, countryside, rural area

Entry 2

village, town, countryside

Collocations

bustling metropolis, modern metropolis, major metropolis, global metropolis, cultural metropolis

Entry 1

bustling metropolis, modern metropolis, major metropolis, global metropolis

Entry 2

global metropolis, modern metropolis, bustling metropolis, cultural metropolis