Synonyms for metropolitan
ˌmɛ trəˈpɒl ɪ tnmet·ro·pol·i·tan

Princeton's WordNet

1. metropolitannoun

   in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity

2. metropolitanadjective

   a person who lives in a metropolis

3. metropolitanadjective

   relating to or characteristic of a metropolis

   "metropolitan area"

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1. metropolitannoun

   Synonyms:
   archbishop, primate

2. metropolitanadjective

   Synonyms:
   of the metropolis

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1. List of paraphrases for "metropolitan":

   métropolitain, metropolitana, metro, metropolis, greater, urban, capital, agglomeration, cosmopolitan

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1. Glenn Smith:

   We have now turned every major metropolitan area blue.

2. Mayor Eduardo Paes:

   The Olympics are also in a time that has very little rain, then this amount of debris that comes from five municipalities in the metropolitan region, with poor sanitation, is also controllable...I do not see as a problem for the Olympics.

3. Robert Schiller:

   The vast majority of jobs in metropolitan and suburban settings that care for patients with commercial insurance will limit a family physician’s scope of practice in order to meet the productivity and financial goals of the practice, these practices require high volume with shorter, less comprehensive visits.

4. Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont:

   CORONAVIRUS : WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The governors said essential businesses like supermarkets and gas stations will be able to stay open after 8 p.m., though all non-essential businesses must close, including movie theaters and casinos. Restaurants will be able to offer take-out and delivery. A subway customer walks through an empty underground passage in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Monday, March 16, 2020. ( AP Photo/John Minchillo) The steps mark the latest escalation of efforts to keep people apart in the New York metropolitan area, and an attempt to coordinate a response to the COVID-19 crisis. CORONAVIRUS IN THE US : STATE-BY-STATE BREAKDOWN Weve got to work through this together. The feds have been asleep at the switch.

5. Rita Scott:

   The MARTA Board of Directors grieves the shocking death of Jeffrey Parker who has died by suicide, jeffrey Parker was an outstanding leader and steward of Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority whose passing leaves us all heartbroken.