Synonyms for

Midtown

Verb / ˈmɪˌdtaʊn / Another word for midtown — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Midtown is a term used to describe the central part of a city, usually characterized by commercial and business activities.

Synonyms & similar words

downtown CBD metropolis hub center

Synonyms by register

Formal

central business district urban core downtown area

Informal

the center downtown the heart of the city

Literary

city's heart urban nexus

Antonyms

outskirts suburbs periphery edge fringe countryside

Common collocations

  • living in midtown
  • working in midtown
  • midtown Manhattan
  • midtown Atlanta
  • midtown hotel
  • midtown apartment
  • midtown office building

Word family

noun midtown

Usage note

Midtown specifically refers to the central commercial and business area of a city, often distinct from the downtown or financial district. It is primarily used in North American English.

Example sentences

  1. 1. Midtown is where most of the big offices and stores are located.
  2. 2. I like going to midtown to do my shopping.
  3. 3. The museum in midtown has amazing art exhibits.
  4. 4. Midtown is a bustling area with lots of traffic.
  5. 5. We took a walk through midtown and saw all the tall buildings.

Quotes

  • 1. 'I love the energy of midtown, there's always something happening.' - Unknown
  • 2. 'Midtown is the heart of the city, where everything comes together.' - Unknown
  • 3. 'In midtown, you can find all the best shops and restaurants.' - Unknown

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