Word CITY: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

city

🇺🇸 [ˈsɪti]

Meanings

A large and densely populated urban area, typically with a government and a diverse economy. Cities often serve as cultural, economic, and political centers for the surrounding region.

Examples

• New York City is known for its iconic skyline.
• The city is planning to build more public parks.
• She moved to the city to pursue her career in advertising.

Synonyms

metropolis • town • urban area

Antonyms

village • countryside • rural area