citylike

/ˈsɪtɪlaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of a city, especially in size or population.

“The citylike sprawl of the suburbs stretched as far as the eye could see.”

2. adverb

in a way that is characteristic of a city, especially in size or population.

“The new development was built citylike, with towering skyscrapers and a vibrant downtown area.”

Synonyms

  • metropolitan
  • urban

Antonyms

  • rural
  • suburban