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urbanity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | courtesy, good manners |
| Derivation | urbane |
urbanity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | quality |
| Derivation | urban |
there is an important difference between rusticity and urbanity.
Examples of urbanity
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Surely this is taking the fetishization of vibrant Jacobsian urbanity too far.
From the theatlantic.com
Carolyn Steel explains how we eat, and why urbanity and meat go hand in hand.
From the theatlantic.com
If a single thing unites all the work in Light Show, it is its response to urbanity.
From the independent.co.uk
The Fascists scraped away Deco's sensual urbanity and ripped the vision off.
From the heraldtribune.com
His life and work were characterised by cosmopolitanism, urbanity and joie de vivre.
From the guardian.co.uk
The urbanity of NY city is incorporated in its very foundation, the way it was built.
From the latimes.com
The brouhaha creates a sense of urgency and underscores the urbanity of the collection.
From the washingtonpost.com
Most contemporary critics thought Gruen had succeeded in bringing urbanity to the suburbs.
From the economist.com
It tells of his talents, knowledge, contacts, wit and urbanity, but it does not convince.
From the economist.com
- Polished courtesy; elegance of manner
- The quality or character of life in a city or town; "there is an important difference between rusticity and urbanity"
- Urbanity refers to the characteristics, personality traits, and viewpoints associated with cities and urban areas. People who can be described as having urbanity are also referred to as citified. ...
- Behaviour that is polished, refined, courteous; What is characteristically urban in an area; urbanness; Courtesies
- A category referring to social skills and refinement; one of the five dimensions in the trait approach to scoring letters or recommendation.
