What is another word for City?
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metropolis
town, large town
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municipality
town, large town
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town
urban
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municipal
urban, property
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urban
property, metropolitan
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burg
urban, large town
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borough
townspeople, large town
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metropolitan
urban, property
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civic
urban, metropolitan
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megalopolis
town, large town
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place
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conurbation
town
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downtown
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civil
metropolitan, property
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capital
place
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village
townspeople
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metropolitan area
conurbation
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urban area
conurbation, place
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citified
metropolitan
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county
property
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district
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township
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hamlet
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public
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urban center
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local
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community
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center
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interurban
metropolitan
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midtown
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Below is a massive list of city words — that is, words related to city. The top 4 are: town, county, urban and metropolis. You can get the definition(s) of a word in the list below by tapping the question-mark icon next to it. The words at the top of the list are the ones most associated with city, and as you go down the relatedness becomes more slight. By default, the words are sorted by relevance/relatedness, but you can also get the most common city terms by using the menu below, and there’s also the option to sort the words alphabetically so you can get city words starting with a particular letter. You can also filter the word list so it only shows words that are also related to another word of your choosing. So for example, you could enter «town» and click «filter», and it’d give you words that are related to city and town.
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There are already a bunch of websites on the net that help you find synonyms for various words, but only a handful that help you find related, or even loosely associated words. So although you might see some synonyms of city in the list below, many of the words below will have other relationships with city — you could see a word with the exact opposite meaning in the word list, for example. So it’s the sort of list that would be useful for helping you build a city vocabulary list, or just a general city word list for whatever purpose, but it’s not necessarily going to be useful if you’re looking for words that mean the same thing as city (though it still might be handy for that).
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That’s about all the city related words we’ve got! I hope this list of city terms was useful to you in some way or another. The words down here at the bottom of the list will be in some way associated with city, but perhaps tenuously (if you’ve currenly got it sorted by relevance, that is). If you have any feedback for the site, please share it here, but please note this is only a hobby project, so I may not be able to make regular updates to the site. Have a nice day! 🕷
- capital
- center
- downtown
- metropolis
- municipality
- place
- port
- borough
- burg
- conurbation
- megalopolis
- boom town
- metropolitan area
- polis
- urban place
- urbs
On this page you’ll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to city, such as: burghal, citified, civic, civil, interurban, and intraurban.
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Further down the ballot, the left is watching some local primaries closely, to see if they can repeat the breakthroughs they’ve been pulling off in other state races for city and legislative offices.
THE TRAILER: THE FIRST STATE GOES LASTDAVID WEIGELSEPTEMBER 15, 2020WASHINGTON POST
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WORDS RELATED TO CITY
- belt
- block
- city
- county
- division
- domain
- dominion
- enclosure
- field
- kingdom
- locality
- neck of the woods
- neighborhood
- parcel
- patch
- plot
- precinct
- principality
- quarter
- section
- sector
- sphere
- square
- state
- stretch
- territory
- township
- tract
- turf
- vicinity
- ward
- zone
- breadths
- compasses
- distances
- expanses
- fields
- operations
- ranges
- sizes
- spaces
- spheres
- stretches
- widths
- city
- concrete jungle
- downtown
- inner city
- mean streets
- metropolis
- municipality
- urban complex
- capital
- city
- club
- concourse
- crossroads
- focal point
- focus
- heart
- hub
- mall
- market
- marketplace
- mart
- meeting place
- metropolis
- nerve center
- plaza
- polestar
- shopping center
- social center
- station
- town
- trading center
- capitals
- cities
- clubs
- concourses
- crossroads
- focal points
- focuses
- hearts
- hubs
- malls
- marketplaces
- markets
- marts
- meeting places
- metropolises
- nerve centers
- plazas
- polestars
- shopping centers
- social centers
- stations
- towns
- trading centers
- asphalt jungle
- city
- downtown
- inner city
- mean streets
- metropolis
- municipality
- urban complex
- urban sprawl
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Citynoun
popular, shortened form for the City of London, the historic core of London where the Roman settlement of Londinium was established
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city, metropolis, urban centernoun
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
«Ancient Troy was a great city»
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citynoun
an incorporated administrative district established by state charter
«the city raised the tax rate»
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city, metropolisnoun
people living in a large densely populated municipality
«the city voted for Republicans in 1994»
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metropolis, urban center
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List of paraphrases for «city»:
town, ville, ciudad, cities, urban, municipal, shing, municipality, towns, stadt, cité, d.f., cited, linn, quoted, precinct, madinat, metropolis, miasto, miasta, downtown, market, mesto, debtor
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Dermot Shea:
Make no mistake, this is a seismic shift in the culture of how the NYPD polices this great city, it will be felt immediately throughout the five district attorney’s offices, it will be felt immediately in the communities that we protect.
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Martin Walsh:
We will forever remember and honor those who lost their lives and were affected by those senseless acts of violence on our city.
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Malissa Williams:
If this case was tried in any other city that police (officer) would be in jail, you know it and I know it.
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Bob Dorfman:
The chances (for the U.S.) are good, it’s a good time to be bidding, the economy seems to be doing pretty well. It’s a chance for a city to really shine, a chance for the United States to show its might and its economic clout. It certainly feels like it’s the U.S.’s turn.
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Byron Brown:
The stakes are dire and extreme if she was to get elected, she would take our city horribly back. She would compromise our public safety. She would raise our taxes. She would attack other elected officials up and down the ballot. It would be a nightmare for every person in our community.
Translations for city
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- ақалақьAbkhaz
- stadAfrikaans
- ከተማAmharic
- مدينةArabic
- шагьарAvaric
- şəhərAzerbaijani
- ҡалаBashkir
- го́радBelarusian
- градBulgarian
- শহর, নগরBengali
- གྲོང་ཁྱེར་, རྒྱལ་སTibetan Standard
- keodedoù, kêr, keoded, kêrioùBreton
- ciutatCatalan, Valencian
- гӏалаChechen
- město, velkoměstoCzech
- градъOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- хулаChuvash
- caer, dinasWelsh
- byDanish
- StadtGerman
- ޝަހަރުDivehi
- πόληGreek
- civito, urboEsperanto
- urbe, ciudadSpanish
- linnEstonian
- hiriBasque
- شهرPersian
- kaupunkiFinnish
- býurFaroese
- cité, villeFrench
- stêdWestern Frisian
- cathair, baile mórIrish
- baile mòr, dùnScottish Gaelic
- cidadeGalician
- távaGuaraní
- નગર, શહેરGujarati
- ard-valleyManx
- birniHausa
- עִירHebrew
- नगर, शहरHindi
- vilHaitian Creole
- városHungarian
- քաղաքArmenian
- citateInterlingua
- kotaIndonesian
- ꇓꈓNuosu
- urbo, civitoIdo
- borgIcelandic
- cittàItalian
- 町, 都市, 都会Japanese
- khuthaJavanese
- ქალაქიGeorgian
- қалаKazakh
- ទីក្រុង, បុរីKhmer
- ನಗರKannada
- 시내, 도시, 市內, 都市Korean
- شارKurdish
- шаарKyrgyz
- civitas, urbs, urbisLatin
- StadLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ນະຄອນ, ທານີ, ຊຽງ, ເມືອງLao
- miestasLithuanian
- pilsēta, lielpilsētaLatvian
- tāone, tāone nuiMāori
- градMacedonian
- നഗരംMalayalam
- хотMongolian
- शहर, नगरMarathi
- bandar raya, bandar, kotaMalay
- beltMaltese
- မြို့Burmese
- stadDutch
- byNorwegian
- kin haalʼá, kin nitsaago dah naazhjaaʼígííNavajo, Navaho
- ciutatOccitan
- ଚ୍ହିOriya
- горӕт, сахарOssetian, Ossetic
- ਸ਼ਹਿਰPanjabi, Punjabi
- miastoPolish
- ښارPashto, Pushto
- cidade, urbePortuguese
- llaqtaQuechua
- citadRomansh
- urbe, oraș, cetateRomanian
- го́род, градRussian
- नगरSanskrit
- град, gradSerbo-Croatian
- නගරයSinhala, Sinhalese
- mestoSlovak
- méstoSlovene
- magaaloSomali
- qytetAlbanian
- stadSwedish
- mjiSwahili
- நகரம்Tamil
- నగరంTelugu
- шаҳрTajik
- กรุง, นคร, เมืองThai
- ከተማTigrinya
- şäherTurkmen
- syudad, lungsodTagalog
- şehir, kentTurkish
- шәһәр, калаTatar
- شەھەرUyghur, Uighur
- мі́стоUkrainian
- شہر, نگرUrdu
- shaharUzbek
- thành, thành phố, phố, 城埔Vietnamese
- zifVolapük
- dëkkWolof
- idolophuXhosa
- שטאָטYiddish
- ìlúYoruba
- ithawiniZulu
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