Gentrification
Gentrification noun - The restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents).
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Gentrification
Transformation and gentrification are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transformation" instead a noun "Gentrification".
Transformation
Transformation noun - A change in form, appearance, or use.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Transformation
Gentrification and transformation are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Gentrification" with "Transformation", this nouns are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- improvement and gentrification
- improvement and transformation
- restoration and gentrification
- restoration and transformation
- reconstruction and gentrification
- reconstruction and transformation
- renewal and gentrification
- renewal and transformation
- renovation and gentrification
- renovation and transformation
- modernization and gentrification
- modernization and transformation
- refurbishment and gentrification
- refurbishment and transformation
Both words in one sentence
-
Since the series is a Long Runner that lasted for twenty years, it's also a good way of charting New York's gradual transformation from this to the city cleaning up in the 1990s under Giuliani to 21st century gentrification.
Source: The Big Rotten Apple
Cite this Source
Transformation and Gentrification. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gentrification/transformation
Gentrification & Transformation. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gentrification/transformation>.
Transformation or Gentrification. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gentrification/transformation.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "gentrification" and "transformation" have occurred on timeline