Suburb

/ˈsʌbɝb/

Synonyms for "suburb" (44 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (9)

Noun(2 words)
bedroom communityclarksville

Strong matches (13)

Noun(3 words)
commuter townfitzroygreenwich
conurbationexurbexurbiafaubourgghost towngreater citymarket townmegalopolismetropolismetropolitan area

Related words (22)

Noun(9 words)
outlying districtparnellperiurban arearesidential arearozellesatellite communityspekesuburban areasuburbia
Adjective(1 words)
suburban district

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

8 entries
communitygeographical conceptlocalityresidential arearesidential districtsettlement typeurban areaurban form

More specific

7 entries
bedroom communitycommuter towndormitory townedge cityexurban beltperiurban zonesatellite town

Collocations

6 entries
bedroom communitycommuter beltinner suburbouter suburbsuburban areasuburban development

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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Helen and Kathy rented an apartment in a suburb of Tokyo.

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I have to commute all the way from a distant suburb.

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The other day something horrible happened in a Tokyo suburb.

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They decided to settle in a suburb of London.

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