SINCE 1828
anti-urban
adjective
an·ti-ur·ban
| \ ˌan-tē-ˈər-bən
, ˌan-tī-\
, ˌan-tī-\
variants:
or less commonly antiurban
Definition of anti-urban
: opposed to or hostile toward cities in general
anti-urban bias/sentiment The violent hostility of Renamo toward such symbols of modernity as schools, hospitals, and machinery feeds the idea that the movement is traditionalist, or simply anti-urban.— William Finnegan
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