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residential area vs suburbia

suburbia vs residential area

residential area and suburbia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
residential area Yes No No No
suburbia Yes No No No
As nouns, suburbia is a hyponym of residential area; that is, suburbia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than residential area:
  • residential area: a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
  • suburbia: a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
Other hyponyms of residential area include planned community, uptown, suburb, suburban area, exurbia, tenement district, rabbit warren, warren.
residential area (noun) suburbia (noun)
a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences suburbanites considered as a cultural class or subculture
a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
Difference between residential area and suburbia

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