Synonyms of ghetto

Antonyms of ghetto

Collocations of ghetto

ghetto fabulous
Frequency: 70 %

She rocked the party in her ghetto fabulous outfit.

ghetto life
Frequency: 65 %

Growing up in the ghetto, she experienced the harsh realities of ghetto life.

ghetto mentality
Frequency: 60 %

Some people associate poverty with a ghetto mentality.

ghetto culture
Frequency: 50 %

The neighborhood had a rich ghetto culture influenced by various ethnicities.

ghetto blaster
Frequency: 45 %

He carried his ghetto blaster on his shoulder, blasting music as he walked.

Idiomatic Expressions for ghetto

  • Phrase: ghetto mentality
    Meaning: refers to a mindset or way of thinking characterized by a lack of ambition, self-imposed limitations, or a sense of hopelessness often associated with living in impoverished or urban areas
    Usage: She needs to break out of her ghetto mentality and strive for more in life.