Definition

The highest degree of being related to a city or town, often implying sophistication or elegance.

Example

In the competition for the title of the urbanest city, many factors like culture and infrastructure were considered.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you seen the new cafe downtown?

Yeah, it looks really urbanest with its modern design.

I love how they incorporated local art into the decor.

Totally! It gives it such a vibrant and urbanest feel.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Urbanest → It is formed from "urban" (from Latin "urbanus", meaning of or pertaining to a city) and "-est" (a superlative suffix indicating the highest degree). The word "urbanest" means the most characteristic of a city or city life.

Memory Tip

Think of 'urban' relating to city life, and remember that 'urbanest' means the most city-like.

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