Definition for Metropolitan:

• relating to or characteristic of a metropolis; " metropolitan area"

Synonyms for Metropolitan:

• adj.

  •civic (adjective)
  • national.
  •concerning a city (adjective)
  • city,
  • urbane,
  • modern.
  •cosmopolitan (adjective)
  • global,
  • well-travelled,
  • worldwide.
  •downtown (adjective)
  • MID-TOWN,
  • midtown.
  •public (adjective)
  • free all,
  • most federal,
  • inter mutual,
  • inter-mutual,
  • statest,
  • more government,
  • opendoor,
  • most government,
  • most intermutual,
  • most conjunct,
  • free to all,
  • un restricted,
  • more intermutual,
  • un-restricted,
  • more conjunct,
  • stater,
  • more federal.
  •urban (adjective)
  • nonrural,
  • inner-city,
  • Oppidan.
  •urbane (adjective)
  • most poised,
  • well bred,
  • more poised,
  • re fined,
  • well mannered,
  • wellbred.

• n.

  •bishop (noun)
  • bi-shops,
  • bi shops,
  • over seers,
  • mitres,
  • pre-late,
  • over seer,
  • pre late,
  • bi-shop,
  • berrettas,
  • bi shop.
  •city slicker (noun)
  • townies,
  • big-city person,
  • townie,
  • urbanite,
  • city dweller,
  • city boy.
  •person (noun)
  • metropolitan.
  •primate (noun)
  • suffragan,
  • archpriest,
  • suffragans,
  • cardinals.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • industrial,
  • cosmopolitan,
  • uptown,
  • minister.

Paraphrases for Metropolitan:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    metropolitana.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    mainland, underground, wide-area.
  • Proper noun, singular
    localities, lakes, Mats, agglomeration, metropolitain, urban.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    metro, cosmopolitan, continental, urban.
  • Proper noun, singular
    metro, metropolis, agglomerations.

Antonyms for Metropolitan:

• adj.

  • concerning a city
    country, rural.

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    hick, rustic, provincial, yokel, bumpkin.

Metropolitan Sentence Examples:

• He was, beyond all other men whom I have met, essentially metropolitan.

• In the Metropolitan Club, sheets moist from the press suddenly descended like a fall of snow.

Hyponym for Metropolitan:

• n.

  • person
    occupant, archbishop, resident, occupier.