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Adjective: urban (urbaner,urbanest)  ur-bun
  1. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area
    "urban sociology"; "urban development"
     
  2. Located in or characteristic of a city or city life
    "urban property owners"; "urban affairs"; "urban manners"

Derived forms: urbaner, urbanest

See also: citified, city-born, city-bred, cityfied, city-like, urbanised [Brit], urbanized

Antonym: rural

Encyclopedia: Urban, Peter