cosmopolitan

  • 11cosmopolitan — (adj.) 1844, from COSMOPOLITE (Cf. cosmopolite) citizen of the world (q.v.) on model of metropolitan. The U.S. women s magazine of the same name was first published in 1886. Cosmopolitanism first recorded 1828 …

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  • 12cosmopolitan — adj catholic, *universal, ecumenical, cosmic Analogous words: *liberal, progressive: all around, many sided, *versatile Antonyms: provincial: insular: parochial …

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  • 13cosmopolitan — [adj] worldly wise catholic, cultivated, cultured, ecumenical, global, gregarious, metropolitan, planetary, polished, public, smooth, sophisticated, universal, urbane, welltravelled, worldly, worldwide; concept 589 Ant. country, rural, rustic …

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  • 14cosmopolitan — cos|mo|pol|i|tan1 [ˌkɔzməˈpɔlıtən US ˌka:zmə ˈpa: ] adj [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: cosmopolite cosmopolitan person (17 21 centuries), from Modern Latin cosmopolites, from Greek, from kosmos ( COSMOS) + polites citizen ] 1.) a cosmopolitan place… …

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  • 15Cosmopolitan — Der Begriff Cosmopolitan (engl. cosmopolitan = Kosmopolit) bezeichnet: ein Getränk, siehe Cosmopolitan (Cocktail) ein Magazin, siehe Cosmopolitan (Magazin) ein Casino in Las Vegas, siehe The Cosmopolitan …

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  • 16cosmopolitan — I UK [ˌkɒzməˈpɒlɪt(ə)n] / US [ˌkɑzməˈpɑlɪt(ə)n] adjective showing the influence of many different countries and cultures a cosmopolitan atmosphere a) used about a place where people from many different countries and cultures live this great… …

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  • 17cosmopolitan — cos|mo|pol|i|tan1 [ ,kazmə palıtn ] adjective showing the influence of many different countries and cultures: a cosmopolitan atmosphere a. used about a place where people from many different countries and cultures live: this great cosmopolitan… …

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  • 18cosmopolitan — [[t]kɒ̱zməpɒ̱lɪtən[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (approval) A cosmopolitan place or society is full of people from many different countries and cultures. London has always been a cosmopolitan city. Ant: insular 2) ADJ GRADED (approval) Someone who is… …

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  • 19cosmopolitan — 1 adjective 1 a cosmopolitan place consists of people from many different parts of the world: the cosmopolitan bustle of San Francisco 2 a cosmopolitan person, belief, opinion etc shows a wide experience of different people and places: Brigitta… …

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  • 20Cosmopolitan — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Cosmopolitan est un magazine international. Le cosmopolitan est un cocktail. Cosmopolitan est un film de Nisha Ganatra Catégorie : Homonymie …

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