COSMOPOLITAN


Meaning of COSMOPOLITAN in English

adjective

1.

exhibiting or characterized by a sophistication and savoir faire arising from cultured urban life and wide travel

had a thoroughly cosmopolitan outlook on life

Synonyms: metropolitan, urbane; compare sophisticated 2

Related Word: civilized, polished, smooth; sophisticated, worldly-wise; cultivated, cultured

Contrasted words: boorish, cloddish, rude, rustic; insular, parochial, provincial

2.

Synonyms: universal 2, catholic, cosmic, ecumenical, global, planetary, worldwide

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