Synonyms of villages

villages

noun

plural of village

as in hamlets

a small residential settlement

we stayed in a charming bed-and-breakfast in a lakeside village

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hamlets
• vills
• outposts
• bourgs
• townlets
• whistle-stops
• cow towns
• Podunks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of villages

Beyond the beach there are farming villages where a scenic adventure can segue into local wine and seasonal, farm-to-table food. — Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026

The region covers five provinces, three cities and 63 villages. — ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026

Italy draws millions of visitors with its beaches, quaint villages and iconic ancient Roman landmarks. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026

At the center of the Côte de Beaune is the city of Beaune, with the villages of Pernand-Vergelesses and Aloxe-Corton situated to the north. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2026

The restricted lanes are expected to include major freeways that cut across Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties and connect game venues with the Olympic villages, where athletes and coaches will stay. — Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026

Chieftain Rajah Tupas resisted the Spanish for nearly a month before Legazpi bombarded local villages, forcing Tupas into a settlement. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026

Nine days after flash flooding washed away valleys and buried entire villages, rescue workers in Nepal had started to shift their operations from finding survivors to recovering bodies. — Kosh Raj Koirala, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026

By mid-afternoon the next day, residents in the surrounding villages were told to vacate their premises. — Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026