urbanistic

adjective

ur·​ban·​is·​tic

: of or relating to urbanism

urbanistically

-tə̇k(ə)lē 

adverb

Word History

Etymology

from urbanism, after such pairs as English optimism : optimistic

First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for urbanistic

• agonistic
• altruistic
• animistic
• aphoristic
• atheistic
• cabalistic
• calvinistic
• chauvinistic
• dualistic
• egoistic
• egotistic
• eucharistic