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cosmopolitan

/,kɑzmə'pɑlɪtən/

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noun
a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries
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cosmopolite

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man of the world sophisticate
adjective
growing or occurring in many parts of the world
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"a cosmopolitan herb" "cosmopolitan in distribution"

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widely distributed

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endemic
adjective
of worldwide scope or applicability
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"an issue of cosmopolitan import"

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ecumenical general oecumenical universal world-wide worldwide comprehensive
adjective
composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests
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"his cosmopolitan benevolence impartially extended to all races and to all creeds" "the ancient and cosmopolitan societies of Syria and Egypt" "that queer, cosmopolitan, rather sinister crowd found around the Marseilles docks"

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travelled traveled

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provincial

Examples of cosmopolitan

"a cosmopolitan herb"
"cosmopolitan in distribution"
"an issue of cosmopolitan import"
"his cosmopolitan benevolence impartially extended to all races and to all creeds"
"the ancient and cosmopolitan societies of Syria and Egypt"
"that queer, cosmopolitan, rather sinister crowd found around the Marseilles docks"