What is another word for metropolitans?

Pronunciation: [mˌɛtɹəpˈɒlɪtənz] (IPA)

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.

What are the hypernyms for Metropolitans?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Metropolitans

It was the rare good fortune of Bec, that the abbey furnished two successive metropolitans to the English church, both of them selected for their erudition, Lanfranc and Anselm.
"Account of a Tour in Normandy, Vol. II. (of 2)"
Dawson Turner
They will see that, during twelve hundred years, bishops received the canonical institution from the metropolitans, and not from the Pope.
"Paris As It Was and As It Is"
Francis W. Blagdon
Thus to tax with intrusion the constitutional bishops, and condemn them because they have received that institution from the metropolitans, is to condemn the first twelve centuries of christianity.
"Paris As It Was and As It Is"
Francis W. Blagdon

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