City

Noun

 * 1) A large settlement, bigger than a town. In Europe a city was historically a place that had succeeded in obtaining the right to build a city wall, a belfort, etc., from the nobility.

Adjectives for City
throbbing; bustling; seething; hustling; thriving; growing; brutal; busiest; wealthiest; progressive; unperturbed; huge; teeming; headlong; glorious; rushing; stirring; energetic; modern; flourishing; busy; enterprising; gay; laughing; lighthearted; sleeping; dead; quiet; wicked; free; sin-stained; wilted; worth-while; corrupt; ruined; content; intolerant; fanatical; smoldering; dull; murky; grimy; congested; drab; squalid;  ugly;  commonplace; worse-lit; widespreading; outermost; rich; influential; prosperous; conservative; trading selfsame; shimmering; noble; thronged unruly; cathedraled; melancholy; mighty breathless; ruinous; humming; resplendent coastal; swarming; fascinating; inspiring sunken; deserted; gilded; distinguished; diversified; hopeful; distracted; mirthful; opulent; queer; glittering; long-shaped; peaceful; friendly; shivering; glamorous; lamp-lit; rock-built; annihilated; joyous; menacing; elegant; youthful; mansion-decked; ambitious; nether; imperial; titanic; restless; enchanted; pagan; pleasure; tropical; typical; slumbering; prospective; maritime; clustering; affrighted; melancholy; earth-commanding; advertised; drowned; wondrous; gorgeous; hard-boiled; powerful; awakened; isolated; industrious; ancient; crooked; tortuous; snakelike; rising; unhappy; undefended; cursed; commercial; voluptuous; plague-stricken; congested; wailing; spacious; vast; helpless; holocaust; pest-ridden; torpid; passive; dejected; garrisoned; well-washed; appreciative; ruined; constricted; thriving; decayed; masterful; wrought; luxurious;  well-ordered ;spirited; advancing; altar-decked; silenced crowded; provincial; beleaguered; cordial death-stricken; verdureless; once-famous heathen; attractive; jeweled; well-watered; eternal; plague-stricken; negligent; vice-laden; spire-adorned; sin-compassed; rogue-haunted;  monolithic; hapless; besieged; materialistic; nebulous; commercial; sin-burdened;  austere; sunless; unrivalled; futuristic; enthralling; delightful; majestic; marvelous; fabulous; aspiring; great; lovable; desirable; coveted; fascinating; benignant; scintillating; proud; bright; fairest; naughty; impregnable; beautiful; staid; silent.; moonlit; dream; lovely; colorful; gray-blue; snow-white; unique; grand; mysterious;  adventurous; glittering; dying; buried; bombarded; monotonous; muffled; agate; polyglot; golden-doomed; appealing; infant; native; cosmopolitan; royal; tourist; shipbuilding; lake-girted; guardian; prehistoric; alabaster-like; holy; flat-roofed;  oriental-looking;  walled;  medieval; legendary; industrial; pontifical; celestial; exotic; homogeneous; lurid; confused; incredible; burning; meticulous;  leading; principal; vibrant; far-flung; populous; fortified;! conquered; well-kept; ever-growing; sun-baked; parched-brown; gentle-mannered.

Verbs for City
abide in —; adjoin —; annihilate —; approach —; assault —; banish from —; be¬siege —; burn —; congregate in —; corrupt —; crowd —; deface —; defend —; deluge —; depopulate —; desolate —; destroy —; doom —; encompass —; erect —; establish —; flank —; harbor in —; haunt — huddle in —; impoverish —; inhabit; — inundate —; issue from —; lay siege to—; lay waste to —; march through —; migrate to —; mold —; oppress —; pen up in—; pillage —; pollute —; raze —; rule —; sack —; scatter through —; shake —; stake out —; steal over —; strike —; survey —; swallow up in —; take —; tarry in —; tax—; terrorize —; veer toward —; wall in—; war on —; warn —; — acclaims; — basks; — decays; — expands; — flourishes; — forges ahead; — hums; — reeks; — roars; — simmers; — sprouts; — straggles; — towers.

Thesaurus
civic, commune, congressional district, constablewick, conurbation, core, county, departement, diocese, district, downtown, duchy, electoral district, electorate, exurb, exurbia, faubourg, ghetto, ghost town, government, greater city, greenbelt, hamlet, hundred, inner city, interurban, magistracy, market town, megalopolis, metropolis, metropolitan, metropolitan area, midtown, municipal, municipality, oblast, okrug, oppidan, outskirts, parish, polis, precinct, principality, province, red-light district, region, residential district, riding, run-down neighborhood, see, sheriffalty, sheriffwick, shire, shopping center, shrievalty, skid road, skid row, slum, slums, soke, spread city, stake, state, suburb, suburban, suburbia, suburbs, tenderloin, tenement district, territory, town, township, uptown, urban, urban blight, urban complex, urban sprawl, urbs, village, ville, wapentake, ward, Bowery, Chinatown, East End, East Side, Kreis, Little Hungary, Little Italy, Stadt, West End, West Side, archbishopric, archdiocese, arrondissement, bailiwick, banlieue, barrio, bishopric, black ghetto, blighted area, boom town, borough, bourg, burg, burgh, burghal, business district, canton, central city, citified, city center, metropolis, megalopolis, megacity,