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Gentrified vs Ungentrified - What's the difference?

gentrified | ungentrified |

As a verb gentrified

is past tense of gentrify.

As an adjective ungentrified is

not having been gentrified.

gentrified

English

Verb

(head)
  • (gentrify)

    • gentrify

    English

    Verb

  • to renovate something, especially housing, to make it more appealing to the middle classes

    • Related terms

    * gentrification

    ungentrified

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not having been gentrified.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=June 10, author=Joyce Cohen, title=Moving On From Post-College Mode, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=They concluded they were priced out of even ungentrified areas of Brooklyn. }}