Citizen and Town

Citizen

Citizen noun - A person who lives in a town on a permanent basis.
Usage example: claimed that the good citizens of the town were sick of high property taxes

Town and citizen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Town" instead a noun "Citizen".

Nearby Words: citizenship, citizenry

Town

Town noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Town

Citizen and town are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Citizen" instead a noun "Town".

Nearby Words: township, townsman

How words are described

human human citizen human town
full full citizen full town
normal normal citizen normal town
typical typical citizen typical town
Other adjectives: ordinary, free, dead, single, actual, large, little, white, former, last, local, modern.

Both words in one sentence

  • "Groundhog Day" Loop It is later revealed that everyone in the town is a miniature robot who was imprinted with the mind-pattern of a citizen of the real town, which was destroyed on June 14th.
  • Later issues match him with similarly sane friends Jones and Alyssa, and as events become more extreme the entire town slowly reaches sanity, one citizen after another, until only John Sr.
  • If Congress passes a sweeping bill, a citizen of this small Kansas town can go to The Times or The Washington Post for the national impact of the legislation.
    Source: Local Angle
Cite this Source
Town and Citizen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/citizen/town
Citizen & Town. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/citizen/town>.
Town or Citizen. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/citizen/town.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "citizen" and "town" have occurred on timeline