adjective
- not having undergone gentrification; not renovated or developed to attract middle-class or affluent residents
Usage: urban planning; sociology
Examples
- The ungentrified neighborhood still had affordable housing for working families.
- Many artists prefer ungentrified areas where rent is cheaper.
- The city council debated whether to keep certain districts ungentrified.
- Ungentrified blocks often retain their original character and community feel.
- She moved to an ungentrified part of town to avoid high living costs.
- The ungentrified area had small local businesses rather than chain stores.