Metropolitan Synonyms and Antonyms

mĕt'rə-pŏl'ĭ-tən

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Synonyms for Metropolitan

city
Of, in, for, or characteristic of a city
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municipal
Issued on the authority of a local or state government.
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bishop
Of, in, or belonging to a city
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cosmopolitan
Having constituent elements from all over the world or from many different parts of the world:
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Antonyms for Metropolitan

country
Of or connected to country music.
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Words Related to Metropolitan

urban
Of or characteristic of the styles and culture of the inner city, esp. of the black inner city
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modern
(Linguistics) Of, relating to, or being a living language or group of languages:
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Metroplitan
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greater
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Metropolitan Sentence Examples

  • The city is a dynamic metropolitan area, and major financial center.

  • During these interminable struggles of rival princes, Kiev, which had been so long the residence of the grand-prince and of the metropolitan, was repeatedly taken by storm and ruthlessly pillaged, and finally the whole valley of the Dnieper fell a prey to the marauding tribes of the steppe.

  • There are large barracks in the neighbourhood, and the Metropolitan lunatic asylum is close to the town.

  • On the 16th of January 1547, he was crowned the first Russian tsar by the metropolitan of Moscow; on the 3rd of February in the same year he selected as his wife from among the virgins gathered from all parts of Russia for his inspection, Anastasia Zakharina-Koshkina, the scion of an ancient and noble family better known by its later name of Romanov.

  • From the ecclesiastics Basil likewise insisted on unquestioning obedience, and he did not hesitate to depose by his own authority a metropolitan who was at that time the highest dignitary of the Russian Church.

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