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View usage for: (səbɜːʳbən) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]Suburban means relating to a suburb. ...a comfortable suburban home. ...a suburban shopping centre in Sydney. 2. graded adjectiveIf you describe something as suburban, you mean that it is dull and conventional. His clothes are conservative and suburban. ...ghastly good taste and suburban gentility. Synonyms: conventional, boring, conservative, dull More Synonyms of suburban More Synonyms of suburban suburban in British English (səˈbɜːbən) adjective1. of, relating to, situated in, or inhabiting a suburb or the suburbs 2. characteristic of or typifying a suburb or the suburbs 3. narrow or unadventurous in outlook noun4. another word for suburbanite suburban in American English (səˈbɜrbən) adjective1. of, in, or residing in a suburb or the suburbs 2. characteristic of the suburbs or suburbanites Examples of 'suburban' in a sentencesuburban The hotel is in an upscale suburban area surrounded by golf courses and country clubs.His house is easy to spot in the suburban street.The ringleaders are said to have spent their cash on plush suburban homes and luxury cars.Surveys by volunteers show that sparrows in urban and suburban areas have fared worst.Deer which carry ticks are also increasingly encroaching in suburban areas.Surveys made it overwhelmingly clear that most people wanted to live in a suburban house with a garden.The key home trends of this century have begun in the deluxe sector and filtered down to suburban streets.They were lured to a suburban house - where teams of detectives were lying in wait.Once you breed, you are expected to find a suburban house with a garden.Details of the suburban lives of the alleged Russian agents continued to emerge.We pull up to his middle-class suburban home.The road thereafter was a narrow, typically suburban street.She is thought to have lived with her grandson in her suburban semi-detached home.But close by, more suburban streets offer good value.Take the average suburban couple.The houses are distinctly suburban.A well-to-do suburban couple are bickering over dinner preparations.Like last week when I parked outside the suburban home of a friend.A group of suburban husbands live out their fantasies of frontier life in this affable, blokey comedy.He lives in suburban Connecticut.There is, if you live in this vast suburban sprawl, no point having a nice car.Oddly enough, they look like a very nice suburban couple - they do not seem ostentatious or flamboyant. In other languagessuburban British English: suburban / səˈbɜːbn/ ADJECTIVE Suburban means relating to a suburb. ...a suburban shopping centre. - American English: suburban
- Arabic: نِسْبَةٌ إِلى الضَّاحِيَة
- Brazilian Portuguese: suburbano
- Chinese: 郊外的
- Croatian: prigradski
- Czech: předměstský
- Danish: forstads-
- Dutch: voorstedelijk
- European Spanish: suburbano
- Finnish: esikaupunki-
- French: de banlieue
- German: vorstädtisch
- Greek: προαστιακός
- Italian: suburbano
- Japanese: 郊外の
- Korean: 교외의
- Norwegian: forstads-
- Polish: podmiejski
- European Portuguese: suburbano
- Romanian: suburban
- Russian: пригородный
- Latin American Spanish: suburbano
- Swedish: förortsaktig
- Thai: นอกเมือง
- Turkish: banliyö
- Ukrainian: приміський
- Vietnamese: thuộc ngoại ô
Chinese translation of 'suburban' adj - [shopping centre, train etc]
郊区(區)的 (jiāoqū de) - (pej) [clothes, lifestyle]
古板的 (gǔbǎn de)
Definition of, in, or inhabiting a suburb a comfortable suburban area Definition conventional and unexciting ghastly good taste and suburban gentility Additional synonymsboring television programmes Synonyms uninteresting, dull, tedious, dreary, stale, tiresome, monotonous, old, dead, flat, dry, routine, uninspiring, humdrum, insipid, mind-numbing, unexciting, ho-hum (informal), repetitious, wearisome, unvaried, yawnsome, as dry as dust Definition conservative or materialistic in outlook the bourgeois ideology of individualism Synonyms middle-class, conservative, traditional, conventional, provincial, suburban, small-town, materialistic, conformist, property-owning, hidebound, Pooterish Definition conventional in style People tend to be more adventurous when they're young and more conservative as they get older. Synonyms traditional, guarded, quiet, conventional, moderate, cautious, sober, reactionary, die-hard, middle-of-the-road, hideboundAdditional synonymsDefinition not interesting They can both be rather dull. Synonyms boring, tedious, dreary, flat, dry, plain, commonplace, tiresome, monotonous, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, humdrum, unimaginative, dozy, uninteresting, mind-numbing, ho-hum (informal), vapid, as dry as dust Definition usual or normal It was just an ordinary day for us. Synonyms usual, standard, normal, common, established, settled, regular, familiar, household, typical, conventional, routine, stock, everyday, prevailing, accustomed, customary, habitual, quotidian, wonted |