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suburban

[suh-bur-buhn] / səˈbɜr bən /
ADJECTIVE
provincial
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Antonyms


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Norman, the suburban Charlotte congressman whom Graham defeated, ran as a hard-right grassroots conservative.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

Bell said suburban back gardens are just not suitable.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

At the risk of dating myself even more than I already have, I had a few websites that I visited daily from the family room of my suburban home.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2026

Meanwhile, Clark and Floyd strike up a deep friendship, easing their suburban loneliness.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

The lawn is strewn with tables laden with wares because the open house is really one big superbazaar, a suburban souk, with haggling thrown in for authenticity.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali



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