antirural en · ADJ
Etymology
From anti- + rural.
Meanings
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Biased against rural areas or people.
In New Jersey’s smallest municipalities, whose state aid has been slashed in an attempt to prod them into consolidating with neighboring communities, some residents called the budget cuts antirural.
2008 February 28, David Kocieniewski, “New Jersey Braces for Cuts Sought by the Governor”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more antirural | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most antirural | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
sv landsbygdsfientlig (biased against rural areas or people) · pt antirrural (biased against rural areas or people)