urbanite

[ur-buh-nahyt] / ˈɜr bəˌnaɪt /

NOUN

citizen

Synonyms

STRONGEST

inhabitant national resident taxpayer

STRONG

burgher civilian commoner cosmopolite denizen dweller householder occupant settler townsman townsperson townswoman villager voter

WEAK

John/Jane Q. Public burgess freeman/woman member of body politic member of community naturalized person subject

Antonyms

STRONG

alien foreigner

NOUN

city slicker

Synonyms

WEAK

big-city person city boy city dweller metropolitan townie

NOUN

inhabitant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

citizen colonist dweller inmate occupant settler

STRONG

addressee boarder denizen householder incumbent indweller lessee lodger neighbor occupier renter roomer squatter suburbanite tenant

WEAK

resider

Antonyms

STRONG

exile foreigner émigré

WEAK

alien landlord

NOUN

resident

Synonyms

STRONGEST

citizen dweller inhabitant inmate local native resident tenant

STRONG

denizen habitant householder indweller liver lodger occupant squatter suburbanite

WEAK

resider

Antonyms

STRONGEST

alien foreigner immigrant

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As the world rapidly urbanises, cities become the focal point of diverse aspects of human development, including building and environmental monitoring, conservation efforts, urban safety, and the impacts of climate change.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024

urbanite

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