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HifaMo Posted 11 years ago
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touristic/touristy city
Please which one is correct?
A touristy city
A touristic city
Thank you
A touristy city
A touristic city
Thank you
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The American Heritage Dictionary lists both, with no distinction mentioned.
- The American Heritage Dictionary lists both, with no distinction mentioned.
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The American Heritage Dictionary lists both, with no distinction mentioned.
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A touristy city
It has a negative connotation.
touristy - adjective
1.
(informal, often derogatory) abounding in or designed for tourists
"a touristy restaurant"
touristic - adjective
1.
of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism:
She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor."
- Random House Dictionary
It has a negative connotation.
touristy - adjective
1.
(informal, often derogatory) abounding in or designed for tourists
"a touristy restaurant"
touristic - adjective
1.
of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism:
She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor."
- Random House Dictionary
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