Synonyms for

Cit

Verb / ˌsi:ˌaɪˈti: / Another word for cit — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'cit' is a slang term for a citizen, especially one who is seen as uncool or unsophisticated.

Synonyms & similar words

resident inhabitant dweller native townsman townswoman burgher settler subject townie townsperson occupant sojourner stranger tenant villager pilgrim visitor outsider comer

Example sentences

  1. The cit was proud of their small town.
  2. The cit enjoyed the community events.
  3. The cit felt out of place in the big city.
  4. The cit was friendly and welcoming to newcomers.
  5. The cit was happy to share local traditions.

Quotes

  • 'A good citizen is one who properly fulfills his or her role as a citizen.' - Andrew Cuomo
  • 'The highest duty of the citizen is not to protect freedom for himself but to preserve freedom for others.' - William Jennings Bryan
  • 'The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.' - J. William Fulbright

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