🏙️urban

adjective
/ˈɜːrbən/

Meaning

related to, characteristic of, or situated in a city or town

Example Sentences

Urban areas often have higher population density than rural areas.

Example Expressions

urban jungle

Synonyms

city, metropolitan, municipal, civic

Antonyms

rural, rustic, countryside

Collocations

urban development, urban planning, urban life, urban population

More Example Sentences

The primary objective of my research is to analyze the social impact of urbanization.

Improving waste management will help reduce the environmental impact of urbanization.

The gap in the quality of education between urban and rural areas is gradually widening.

Related Vocabularies

Appropriate to the time of year or season.
Capable of being refuted or disproved.
Having or characterized by assonance; repeating similar vowel sounds.
Producing good effects; beneficial, especially after something unpleasant.
Without deception or pretentiousness; natural and simple.
extremely large, heavy, or solid in size or degree

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