Need another word that means the same as “village”? Find 15 synonyms and 30 related words for “village” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Village” are: greenwich village, settlement, small town, hamlet, community, colony, outpost, encampment, district, neighbourhood, regional, city, town, provincial, parish
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “village” as a noun can have the following definitions:
city | A town created a city by charter and usually containing a cathedral. Ancient Troy was a great city. |
colony | A group of people living in a colony consisting of the original settlers and their descendants and successors. An artists colony. |
community | A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other. The news spread rapidly through the medical community. |
district | An area of a country or city, especially one characterized by a particular feature or activity. A district health authority. |
encampment | The act of encamping and living in tents in a camp. A Bedouin encampment. |
greenwich village | A mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village’ became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century. |
hamlet | The hero of William Shakespeare’s tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father. |
neighbourhood | A district or community within a town or city. She lived in a wealthy neighbourhood of Boston. |
outpost | A remote part of a country or empire. A few scattered outposts along the west coast. |
parish | The local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor. A parish church. |
provincial | An inhabitant of a province of a country or empire. A town populated by money grubbers philistines and self satisfied provincials. |
regional | A sporting contest involving competitors from a particular region. The opening game of the Little League Senior Division Softball Eastern Regionals. |
settlement | The action of allowing or helping people to establish settlements. One of the oldest Viking settlements in western Europe. |
small town | The slender part of the back. |
town | The permanent residents of a university town. Britain s major towns and cities. |
bumpkin | An unsophisticated or socially awkward person from the countryside. She thought Tom a bit of a country bumpkin. |
city | A town created a city by charter and usually containing a cathedral. The staff were in turmoil it was panic city. |
commune | A territorial division similar to a French commune in other countries. We all went out of Beijing by bus to spend a morning at a commune. |
community | A group of people living in a particular local area. Community health services. |
countryside | The inhabitants of countryside areas. The political influence of the countryside remains strong. |
depopulate | Reduce in population. The epidemic depopulated the countryside. |
emigrant | A person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another. Emigrant workers. |
farmstead | A farm together with its buildings. |
ghetto | The Jewish quarter in a city. The Warsaw ghetto. |
hamlet | A settlement smaller than a town. |
hovel | A conical building enclosing a kiln. People were living in rat infested hovels. |
idyll | An episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll. The rural idyll remains strongly evocative in most industrialized societies. |
idyllic | Suggestive of an idyll; charmingly simple and serene. His idyllic life in Tahiti. |
local | Of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood. The local post office. |
localization | The fact of being or becoming located or fixed in a particular place. The tug of war between the forces of globalization and localization. |
municipal | Of or relating to the government of a municipality. International law only authorizes a belligerent to punish a spy under its municipal law. |
municipality | The governing body of a municipality. Voters in each municipality choose between four candidates. |
outskirts | The outer parts of a town or city. He built a new factory on the outskirts of Birmingham. |
parish | (in the Christian Church) a small administrative district typically having its own church and a priest or pastor. A parish church. |
pastoral | (of land) used for the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle. A pastoral economy. |
prefecture | The office of prefect. Enraged fans besieged the Prefecture of Police. |
provincial | An official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order. Provincial towns. |
rural | Living in or characteristic of farming or country life. Unpaved rural roads. |
rustic | Characteristic of the fields or country. Rustic capitals were much easier to form. |
slum | A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions. Businessmen are having to slum it in aircraft economy class seats. |
suburban | Contemptibly dull and ordinary. Suburban life. |
town | The particular town under consideration especially one s own town. The whole town cheered the team. |
urban | In, relating to, or characteristic of a town or city. Hip hop s traditionally urban vibe. |
villager | One who has lived in a village most of their life. Jose married a fellow villager. |
yokel | An uneducated and unsophisticated person from the countryside. |
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