Definition of urbanity Urbanity

ur•ban•i•ty

We found 8 definitions of urbanity from 4 different sources.

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What does urbanity mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: urbanities

urbanity - the quality or character of life in a city or town; "there is an important difference between rusticity and urbanity"
  quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
urbanity - polished courtesy; elegance of manner
  good manners, courtesy a courteous or respectful or considerate act
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • urbanity (n.)
    The quality or state of being urbane; civility or courtesy of manners; politeness; refinement.
  • urbanity (n.)
    Polite wit; facetiousness.

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