urbanness
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From urban + -ness. Piecewise doublet of urbaneness.
Noun
[edit]urbanness (uncountable)
- The state or condition of being urban.
- Synonym: urbanity
- 2008 June 18, Anemona Hartocollis, “Workshop on Preparing for Calamities Focuses on the Flu”, in New York Times[1]:
- The city’s quintessential urbanness could be its silver lining.
Translations
[edit]stae or condition of being urban — see urbanity