nonurban

adjective
UK: /nɒnˈɜːbən/
US: /nɑːnˈɜːrbən/

  1. Relating to areas that are not cities or towns; rural.

    1. The nonurban areas have fewer services, like public transit.
    2. Many people are moving to nonurban locations to escape the bustle of city life and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.

Synonyms

rural agrarian country
nonurban noun

  1. An area that is not a city or town; a rural area.

    1. He prefers the quiet of the nonurban.
    2. The study focused on the unique challenges faced by residents in the nonurban compared to their urban counterparts.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "nonurban" is /nɒnˈɜːbən/ in British English and /nɑːnˈɜːrbən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "nonurban": rural, agrarian, country.

Example usage of "nonurban": "The nonurban areas have fewer services, like public transit.". More examples on the page.