Definition

Not completely in the center; positioned just below the center point.

Example

The subcentral area of the city is quieter than the bustling downtown.

Conversation

Have you seen the new art installation downtown?

Yeah, it's fascinating how they placed it in a subcentral location.

Exactly! It almost feels like it's hidden but still accessible.

I love when art surprises you like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Subcentral is formed from "sub-" (meaning under or below) and "central" (from Latin "centralis", meaning pertaining to the center). The word describes something that is located beneath or below the center.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'under' ('sub-') the 'center' — that's what subcentral means.

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