What is another word for townspeople?

citizens	burghers
denizens	inhabitants
residents	townsmen
burgesses	dwellers
freemen	householders

What is a synonym for skulked?

Some common synonyms of skulk are lurk, slink, and sneak. While all these words mean “to behave so as to escape attention,” skulk suggests more strongly cowardice or fear or sinister intent. something skulking in the shadows.

What does townsman mean?

1a : a native or resident of a town or city. b : an urban or urbane person.

What is a synonym for the word untenanted?

blank, empty, leisure, unemployed, unfilled, unoccupied, vacant, vacuous, void, waste. Antonyms: brimful, brimmed, brimming, busy, crammed, crowded, filled, full, gorged, inhabited, jammed, occupied, overflowing, packed, replete.

What is the synonym of Cape?

cloak, mantle, shawl, wrap, stole, tippet. poncho, serape. cope, mozzetta, amice. archaic mantlet.

Who is a townie?

English Language Learners Definition of townie informal. : a person who lives in a town or city. US : a person who lives in a town that has a college or university but does not work at or attend the school.

What’s the definition of skulked?

1 : to move in a stealthy or furtive manner skulked into her sister’s room. 2a : to hide or conceal something (such as oneself) often out of cowardice or fear or with sinister intent. b chiefly British : malinger. skulk. noun.

What is a denizen definition?

Definition of denizen 1 : inhabitant denizens of the forest. 2 government : a person admitted to residence in a foreign country especially : an alien (see alien entry 2 sense 1b) admitted to rights of citizenship. 3 : one that frequents a place nightclub denizens.

What is a dweller mean?

dueller Add to list Share. Definitions of dueller. a person who fights duels. synonyms: dueler, duelist, duellist. type of: adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister.

What is the definition of lolls?

1 : to hang loosely or laxly : droop a dog with its tongue lolling out. 2 : to act or move in a lax, lazy, or indolent manner : lounge He lolled around in his pajamas all day. transitive verb.

What does the word laconically mean?

: using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious.