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citified

or cit·y·fied

[ sit-i-fahyd ]
/ ˈsɪt ɪˌfaɪd /
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adjective

made into a city.
having city habits, fashions, etc.

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Origin of citified

An Americanism dating back to 1820–30; city + -fy + -ed2

Words nearby citified

CITES, Cithaeron, cithara, cither, citied, citified, citify, citizen, citizeness, citizen journalism, Citizen Kane
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Words related to citified

urbanize, metropolitanize

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British Dictionary definitions for citified

citified

cityfied

/ (ˈsɪtɪˌfaɪd) /

adjective

often derogatory having the customs, manners, or dress of city people
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