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Synonyms & Antonyms of metropolitan
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a person with the outlook, experience, and manners thought to be typical of big city dwellers
- a TV series about the lives and loves of a group of young, attractive metropolitans
Synonyms for metropolitan
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Antonyms for metropolitan
- bumpkin,
- hick,
- provincial,
- rustic,
- yokel
metropolitan
adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of metropolitan (Entry 2 of 2)
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“Metropolitan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metropolitan. Accessed 24 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of metropolitan was in the 14th century
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