Definition of Citify

1. Verb. Accustom to urban ways. "Immigration will citify the country?"

Generic synonyms: Adjust, Correct, Set
Derivative terms: City, City

Definition of Citify

1. Verb. (intransitive informal) To become more like or more in the character of a city. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive slang) To make more like or more in the character of a city. ¹

3. Verb. (transitive informal) To make more like a city person. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Citify

1. to urbanize [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] - See also: urbanize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Citify

citharists
cither
cithern
citherns
cithers
cithren
cithrens
citicism
citie
citied
cities
citification
citifications
citified
citifies
citify (current term)
citifying
citigrade
citiless
citiner
citiners
citing
citizen
citizen's arrest
citizen extraordinaire
citizen journalism
citizeness
citizenesses
citizenhood
citizenish

Literary usage of Citify

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1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"Antonyms: see FOREIGNER. citify, ... "citify" is chiefly used in the pp "citified. ..."

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