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cosmopolitan
What does cosmopolitan mean?
cosmopolitan (adjective): composed of people from all over the world.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you pronounce cosmopolitan?
/ˌkɑzməˈpɑlətən/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
What are antonyms of cosmopolitan?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “cosmopolitan” mean?
causing a sharp and acrid taste experience
Not quite: that's what bitter means.
suited to your comfort or purpose or needs
Not quite: that's what convenient means.
composed of people from all over the world
Right! That's what “cosmopolitan” means.
markedly new or introducing radical change
Not quite: that's what revolutionary means.
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