Synonyms of metro

metro

adjective

as in metropolitan

Synonyms & Similar Words

• metropolitan
• cosmopolitan
• civilized
• cultured
• graceful
• experienced
• polished
• poised
• practised
• cultivated
• seasoned
• gracious
• smart
• worldly-wise
• genteel
• knowing
• practiced
• attractive
• cavalier
• couth
• well-bred
• slick
• glib
• appealing
• amiable
• urbane
• schooled
• unctuous
• refined
• collected
• suave
• composed
• smooth
• sophisticated
• unperturbed
• undisturbed
• confident
• calm
• serene
• secure
• tranquil
• placid
• svelte
• assured
• cool
• debonair
• self-confident
• self-assured
• self-possessed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wooden
• green
• provincial
• uncomfortable
• classless
• uncouth
• clumsy
• awkward
• boorish
• stiff
• clownish
• parochial
• inexperienced
• uneasy
• loutish
• gauche
• churlish
• raw
• graceless
• ungraceful
• rustic
• stilted
• puerile
• callow
• uncivilized
• unsophisticated
• uncultured
• inelegant
• stodgy
• hick
• insecure
• ungainly
• rustical
• unrefined
• unworldly
• gawky
• rough-hewn
• philistine
• diffident
• lubberly

Examples of metro in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Before 2016, there typically wasn’t much difference in how metro and non-metro counties voted for state Supreme Court. —Craig Gilbert, Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2023

The election results also support the deepening metro vs. non-metro divide with the Seventh District going Republican, the Minnesota Senate remaining Republican, and Trump carrying most non-metro counties, all in the face of Democrat Joe Biden carrying the state. —Star Tribune, 24 Dec. 2020

And every day, trains crawl through metro Atlanta suburbs from Marietta to Morrow. —Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc, 24 Feb. 2023

For the most part they’re considered country inns—nothing too fancy—and are located in non-metro areas, including the island’s beach towns and mountain villages. —Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 May 2022