adj
Freq #25609
Meanings
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1
adj
of worldwide scope or applicability
An issue of cosmopolitan import.
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2
adj
growing or occurring in many parts of the world
A cosmopolitan herb.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
adj
· of worldwide scope or...
general
2
adj
· growing or occurring in...
widely distributed
More
sophisticate
Word family
Forms
cosmopolitans
Derived forms
afrocosmopolitanafropolitancosmopolitanisecosmopolitanismcosmopolitanistcosmopolitanizecosmopolitanlycosmopolitannesscosmoritacosmotinicountrypolitannoncosmopolitan
Related forms
cosmos
Etymology
From cosmopolit(e) + -an. Compare metropolitan and megalopolitan.