Citified

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of citify form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of the sophisticated customs or dress associated with city life.

    "1794, quoted in 2009, Gordon S. Wood, Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815, New York is less citified than Philadelphia."

Adjective
  1. 1
    being or having the customs or manners or dress of a city person wordnet

Synonyms

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citycity borncity-borncity-bredcityfiedcivic

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"1794, quoted in 2009, Gordon S. Wood, Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815, New York is less citified than Philadelphia."

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