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urbānus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • neat adj Tidy and orderly; clean in appearance.
  • sophisticated adj Having a lot of worldly experience and refined taste; cultured and knowledgeable.
  • urban adj Relating to, or located in, a city or town, as opposed to the countryside.
  • urbane adj Of a person (usually a man): having refined manners; courteous, polite, suave.

Senses

urbānus is used for these senses in English:

  • Urban (uncommon) A en given name.
  • neat Having a simple elegance or style; clean, trim, tidy, tasteful.
  • urban Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.
  • urbane Of a person (usually a man): having refined manners; courteous, polite, suave.

neat — full definition

  1. adj Tidy and orderly; clean in appearance.
  2. adj Of a spirit or drink: served pure, without ice, water, or mixer.
  3. adj Skilfully or cleverly done; elegant in a simple way.
  4. intj Used informally to express approval; cool, great.

sophisticated — full definition

  1. adj Having a lot of worldly experience and refined taste; cultured and knowledgeable.
  2. adj Highly developed or complex, especially describing technology or systems.

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