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    SHANTYTOWNS Synonyms

    There is 1 synonym of the word shantytowns. (exact relations)
    There are 8 hypernyms of the word shantytowns. (close relations)
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    Definition of SHANTYTOWNS

    Best Alternative Words for SHANTYTOWNS

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    slum
    		nounn
    noun

    • a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions

    verb

    • spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive

    Best Hypernyms For SHANTYTOWNS

    Here is a list of related hypernyms for shantytowns, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
    Words (7)
    slum cities communities habitats neighborhoods settlements towns
    Phrases (1)
    slum area

    Alternatives for SLUM

    Words (4)
    ghettohovelshantytowntenement
    Phrases (1)
    slum area
    All synonyms for slum
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