urban junglenoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˌɜː.bən ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl/us/ˌɝː.bən ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl/disapprovingcity life, especially the unpleasant parts of it:
Traffic noise, pollution, huge concrete buildings - how can people survive in the urban jungle?
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Towns & regions: towns, cities & villages (general)
- aerotropolis
- backwater
- bedroom community
- Cantabrigian
- capital
- conurbation
- county borough
- dormitory town
- Greater
- hill station
- hometown
- megacity
- metropolis
- metropolitan
- one-horse town
- port
- settlement
- small-town
- town
- urbanite
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