semirural

/sɛmɪˈrʊərəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Partially rural or relating to an area that is partly rural.

“The semirural town boasted a vibrant downtown area surrounded by countryside.”

2. noun

A semirural area or region.

“The real estate agent specialized in selling properties in semirural areas.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a place or situation that is halfway between rural and urban.

“The semirural lifestyle offered a balance between the peace of nature and the convenience of nearby cities.”

Synonyms

  • periurban
  • suburban

Antonyms

  • metropolitan
  • urban