I. adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a cosmopolitan city (= full of people from different parts of the world )
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San Francisco is a very cosmopolitan city.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
more
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Indeed, Abraham, more cosmopolitan and less legalistic than Moses, became the favourite hero of such concoctions.
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Since then, the community has become more cosmopolitan , and it has attracted many locals.
■ NOUN
city
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Palma, the capital of Majorca and of all the Balearic islands is a bustling and cosmopolitan city .
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The cosmopolitan city of Cagliari is only 25 miles away.
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Would they make love all day at some hot, steamy house somewhere in this glittering cosmopolitan city ?
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We appear to be in the cosmopolitan city world of the uprooted.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Alexander, who speaks six languages, had a very cosmopolitan upbringing.
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Barcelona feels a lot more cosmopolitan than other Spanish cities.
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Istanbul is a great cosmopolitan city, situated between East and West.
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She grew up in an apartment in a cosmopolitan district of Chicago.
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The thing I like most about living in London is that it's so cosmopolitan .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And next Wednesday sees probably the biggest and most cosmopolitan trade wine show ever staged in the province.
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She describes her fascinating cosmopolitan friends, and peculiar little museums she knows about, and wonderful cheeses.
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The cosmopolitan city of Cagliari is only 25 miles away.
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The student body is cosmopolitan , including individuals from all continents.
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They date and marry stars, dress in designer clothes, and are phenomenally rich and cosmopolitan .
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They lend the place a certain cosmopolitan tone.
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With its vintage cable cars and cosmopolitan restaurants, the city is brimming with urbane sophistication.
II. noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Hassan is a French-speaking cosmopolitan .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Locals were found to have more power than cosmopolitans.
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Of course, better lounges and bartenders understand the classical value of martinis and cosmopolitans.
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Vernacular cosmopolitans are compelled to make a tryst with cultural translation as an act of survival.