Definitions and Examples of suburban, rural
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Relating to or characteristic of a suburb, an area outside the city center but within the urban area.
Example
She moved to a suburban neighborhood to have a bigger house and a quieter life.
Relating to or characteristic of the countryside, farmland, or areas outside towns and cities.
Example
He grew up in a rural area where people lived off the land and had a strong sense of community.
Key Differences: suburban vs rural
- 1Suburban refers to an area outside the city center but within the urban area, while nonsuburban refers to an area that is not suburban.
- 2Rural refers to an area in the countryside or farmland, while nonsuburban could refer to any area that is not suburban, including urban or industrial areas.
Effective Usage of suburban, rural
- 1Geography: Use these antonyms to describe different types of areas and landscapes.
- 2Real Estate: Use suburban and rural to describe properties and neighborhoods.
- 3Travel: Use these antonyms to plan trips and explore different areas.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of nonsuburban are suburban and rural. Use suburban to describe an area outside the city center but within the urban area, and rural to describe an area in the countryside or farmland. These antonyms can be used in geography, real estate, and travel contexts.
