aburban

/ˈæbərbən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the suburbs

“The aburban architecture of the new development was a subject of controversy among local residents.”

2. noun

a suburb or suburban area

“The city’s aburban sprawl was a major concern for environmental activists.”

Synonyms

  • exurban
  • suburban

Antonyms

  • rural
  • urban