Gentrification and Neglect

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Gentrification noun - The restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents).

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Neglect is an antonym for gentrification.

Neglect noun - The state of being unattended to or not cared for.

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Gentrification is an antonym for neglect.

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Neglect and Gentrification. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gentrification/neglect

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