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downtown vs city district

city district vs downtown

downtown and city district both are nouns.

downtown is an adjective but city district is not an adjective.

downtown is an adverb but city district is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
downtown Yes Yes No Yes
city district Yes No No No
As nouns, city district is a hypernym of downtown; that is, city district is a word with a broader meaning than downtown:
  • downtown: the central area or commercial center of a town or city
  • city district: a district of a town or city
downtown (noun) city district (noun)
the central area or commercial center of a town or city a district of a town or city
downtown (adjective) city district (adjective)
of or located in the lower part of a town, or in the business center
downtown (adverb) city district (adverb)
toward or in the lower or central part of town
Difference between downtown and city district

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