townspeople's

Belonging to citizens

Townspeople's is the possessive form of townspeople—the residents of a town considered collectively.

It indicates something belonging to or associated with the inhabitants: The townspeople's concerns about the new factory were ignored, the townspeople's annual festival.

gathering

meeting

Gathering for discussion

marketplace · festival · celebration · congregation · rally · procession · vigil · demonstration · carnival · fair

possessions

property

Something owned or inherent

  • landEarth's solid surface
  • homesPersonal living quarters
  • shopsRetail establishments

livestock · goods · wares · savings · belongings · assets · estates · businesses · trades · livelihoods

opinion

sentiment

Felt attitude or view

murmurs · complaints · grievances · demands · petitions · voices · concerns · protests · approval · disapproval

collective

residents'

Belonging to those living there

neighbors' · folk's · dwellers'

Opposites
locality/residency

townspeople'soutsiders

Those not belonging

strangers · foreigners · visitors · newcomers · travelers

settlement type

townspeople'svillagers

Inhabitants of small settlements

farmers · city dwellers · peasants · urbanites · metropolitans

Family

townspeople

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G