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Adjective
/ˌkäzməˈpälitn/,
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Familiar with and at ease in many different countries and cultures,
  1. Familiar with and at ease in many different countries and cultures
    • - his knowledge of French, Italian, and Spanish made him genuinely cosmopolitan
  2. Including people from many different countries
    • - immigration transformed the city into a cosmopolitan metropolis
  3. Having an exciting and glamorous character associated with travel and a mixture of cultures
    • - their designs became a byword for cosmopolitan chic
  4. (of a plant or animal) Found all over the world

Noun
  1. A cosmopolitan person

  2. A cosmopolitan organism or species

  3. A cocktail typically made with vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice, and lime juice


  1. growing or occurring in many parts of the world; "a cosmopolitan herb"; "cosmopolitan in distribution"
  2. a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries
  3. composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests; "his cosmopolitan benevolence impartially extended to all races and to all creeds"- T.B. ...
  4. of worldwide scope or applicability; "an issue of cosmopolitan import"; "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley; "universal experience"
  5. A cosmopolitan is a cocktail made with vodka, Triple Sec, cranberry juice, and fresh-squeezed lime juice or sweetened lime juice. Informally, it is referred to as a Cosmo.
  6. Cosmopolitan is a 2003 American independent film starring Roshan Seth and Carol Kane, and directed by Nisha Ganatra. ...
  7. Cosmopolitan is an international magazine for women. It was first published in 1886 in the United States as a family magazine, was later transformed into a literary magazine and eventually became a women's magazine in the late 1960s. ...
  8. Widely diffused over the globe, found in many locations
  9. widely distributed in many countries, with no obvious country (or region) of origin.
  10. Occurring throughout most of the world.
  11. A man with a broad and international outlook
  12. belonging to the whole world, not just one locality or nation. A cosmopolitan person would be at home in many countries; a cosmopolitan city would be one in many different nationalities congregated.
  13. A term describing people or societies that share many social qualities as a result of constant exposure to new ideas and values.
  14. Tank (animation exists, but marked as undriveable)
  15. literally, “a citizen of the world”, as in Plato’s famous statement, “I am neither an Athenian nor a Greek but a citizen of the world.” In common usage, it means sophisticated.
  16. Without local, national attachments or prejudice.
  17. Common to the whole world