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- pronunciation:
- kaz
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
of, drawn from, or common to all the world or all the peoples of the world.
Our university is a cosmopolitan institution.This cosmopolitan plant species grows in wetlands.- antonyms:
- local
- similar words:
- metropolitan
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definition 2: |
not encumbered by local prejudices or customs; at ease in most areas and countries.
a cosmopolitan traveler- antonyms:
- provincial
- similar words:
- sophisticated
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related words: |
worldly |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
one who is not bound by local prejudices and customs and is at ease in most areas and countries; cosmopolite.
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derivation: |
cosmopolitanism (n.) |
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