The term "metropolitans" refers to inhabitants of large cities or metropolitan areas. Synonyms for this word include "city dwellers," "urbanites," "townspeople," "citizens," "townsfolk," and "municipals." Other synonyms include "metropolitans" themselves, as well as "metro residents" or "big city residents." Additionally, terms like "city slickers," "townies," and "city folk" are colloquial synonyms for this group. Each of these terms describes individuals who reside in cities or metropolitan areas and are often associated with urban culture, lifestyles, and attitudes. Regardless of the preferred term, these individuals play an integral role in the economic, social, and cultural landscape of large urban centers.