Metropolis and Place

Metropolis

Metropolis noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.

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Place and metropolis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Place" instead a noun "Metropolis".

Place noun - The area or space occupied by or intended for something.

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Metropolis and place are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Metropolis" instead a noun "Place".

Nearby Words: placed, placement, placing, placer, placet

full	full metropolis	full place
original	original metropolis	original place
single	single metropolis	single place
bright	bright metropolis	bright place
Other adjectives: entire, real, large, big, great, little, former, strange, last.

The game takes place in the floating city of Columbia in 1912, but as you explore the metropolis, you might begin to notice things that seem quite out of place.

Source: Anachronism Stew / Video Games
Speed City is the dust-choked ruins of a modern metropolis, with absolutely no explanation as to why it's in that state, given that the game takes place in a modern-day setting.

Source: Ruins for Ruins' Sake
Urban Fantasy: Although it is set in another world, most of the series takes place and around the sprawling metropolis of Echo.

Source: Literature / Labyrinths of Echo

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