# urbacity

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An extreme or exaggerated pride in one's city; an insular view of one's city.

## Etymology
Unknown, but claimed to be a coinage of Percy Adolphus Vaile in the early 20th century (see quote below). Compare urban, -ity, city. Not to be confused with urbanity.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/urbacity