Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

small-village

noun
/smɔːl ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/
Definition
A small community or settlement that is typically smaller than a town, often characterized by close-knit relationships among its inhabitants.
Examples
  • She grew up in a small-village where everyone knew each other.
  • The small-village held an annual fair that attracted visitors from neighboring towns.
  • Life in a small-village can be peaceful and slow-paced.
Meaning
A small-village refers to a quaint, often rural place where people live in close quarters, usually with fewer amenities than larger towns or cities. It conveys a sense of simplicity and community living.
Synonyms
  • Hamlet
  • Community
  • Settlement
  • Townlet
  • Burgh