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Synonyms cosmopolite
Type of man of the world, sophisticate
Has types world traveler, globetrotter
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Synonyms widely distributed


a cosmopolitan herb.
cosmopolitan in distribution.
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Synonyms ecumenical, general, oecumenical, universal, world-wide, worldwide


an issue of cosmopolitan import.
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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.

Examples of cosmopolitan

cosmopolitan
With whom does the rootless cosmopolitan in chief find himself most comfortable?
From the bostonherald.com
Inverness and Perth are rapidly developing and increasingly cosmopolitan cities.
From the independent.co.uk
Orb-weaver spiders of the cosmopolitan family Areneidae have eight similar eyes.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution, and grows in wetlands and moist soil.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He was youthful, suave, cosmopolitan, and he possessed a flair for the dramatic.
From the time.com
The atmosphere is more relaxed today, and Columbus has become more cosmopolitan.
From the time.com
Oahu is cosmopolitan yet tropical, with a rich history and a bustling arts scene.
From the latimes.com
Although apple insects have cosmopolitan tastes, disease organisms are finicky.
From the timesunion.com
You can almost imagine him as the proprietor of a trendy cosmopolitan restaurant.
From the denverpost.com
More examples
  • Growing or occurring in many parts of the world; "a cosmopolitan herb"; "cosmopolitan in distribution"
  • A sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries
  • 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. ...
  • Of worldwide scope or applicability; "an issue of cosmopolitan import"; "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley; "universal experience"
  • 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.
  • Cosmopolitan is a 2003 American independent film starring Roshan Seth and Carol Kane, and directed by Nisha Ganatra. ...
  • 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. ...
  • Widely diffused over the globe, found in many locations
  • Widely distributed in many countries, with no obvious country (or region) of origin.