different between politiness vs urbanity

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urbanity

English

Etymology

urban +? -ity, from Middle French urbanité, from Latin urbanitas, from urbanus (“belonging to a city”), with a sense of "having the manners of townspeople" in Classical Latin, from urbs (“city”).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /???bæn.?.ti/
(US) IPA^(key): /??bæn.?.ti/

Noun

urbanity (countable and uncountable, plural urbanities)

Behaviour that is polished, refined, courteous.
- 1825, Washington Irving, "Paris at the Restoration", The Crayon Papers,
  The vaunted courtesy of the old school, the smooth urbanity that prevailed in former days [...]
What is characteristically urban in an area; urbanness.
- 1955, C.J. Lammers, Studies in Holland Flood Disaster 1953, vol. 2, p. 39:
  [...], the majority of cases will differ as to "urbanity", as most of the evacuees were rural.
- 1956, Fred C. Iklé & Harry V. Kincaid, "Social Aspects of Wartime Evacuation of American Cities", Disaster Study, vol 4., p. 44:
  Evacuees, the majority of whom were rural persons, reported more tensions as the urbanity of the reception community increased

Antonyms

rurality

Translations

Anagrams

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