asphalt jungle

Noun

Meaning

asphalt jungle (plural asphalt jungles)

(idiomatic) A city or urban area, where the landscape is covered by pavement and the environment is alienating and unsafe.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

burg metropolis city municipality central city downtown megalopolis megapolis concrete jungle inner city

Antonyms

outdoors backwoods hinterland

Close letter words and terms

asphalt concrete asphalt emulsion asphalt grey asphalt paver asphalt roll roofing asphalt shingle