Urbanness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or condition of being urban. uncountable

    "The city’s quintessential urbanness could be its silver lining."

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urbanity

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"The city’s quintessential urbanness could be its silver lining."

Etymology

From urban + -ness. Piecewise doublet of urbaneness.

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