Associations to the word «Urbanity»

Wiktionary

URBANITY, noun. Behaviour that is polished, refined, courteous.
URBANITY, noun. (in the plural) Courtesies.
URBANITY, noun. What is characteristically urban in an area; urbanness.

Dictionary definition

URBANITY, noun. Polished courtesy; elegance of manner.
URBANITY, noun. The quality or character of life in a city or town; "there is an important difference between rusticity and urbanity".

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