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urbanist Synonyms

Another word for urbanist

Choosing another word for urbanist depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A specialist in city planning, urban design, or the sociological study of cities and their development.

Usage Example

"The city council hired a prominent city planner to redesign the downtown pedestrian plaza and improve public transit."

Strongest
city planner
urban planner
Strong
town planner

• adjective (Context 2)

Relating to or characteristic of urbanism, city planning, or the study of urban life.

Usage Example

"The mayor's new transit initiative reflects a distinctly urbanistic vision for the metropolitan area."

Strongest
urbanistic

Opposites of urbanist

The opposite of urbanist shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

ruralist
anti-urban
agrarian
See all opposites of urbanist

• Nearby Words

urbane
urbanely
urbanism
urbanist
urbanite
urbanization
urbanize

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Urbanist. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/urbanist
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