cosmopolitan

IPA: kɑzmʌpˈɑɫʌtʌn

noun

  • A cosmopolitan person; a cosmopolite.
  • A cocktail containing vodka, triple sec, lime juice and cranberry juice.
  • (Canada, US, dated) The butterfly Vanessa cardui.
  • The moth Leucania loreyi

adjective

  • Inclusive; affecting the whole world.
  • (of a place or institution) Composed of people from all over the world.
  • (of a person) At ease in any part of the world; familiar with many cultures.
  • (biology, ecology) Growing or living in many parts of the world; widely distributed.
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Examples of "cosmopolitan" in Sentences

  • First, let me define how I am using the term cosmopolitan brands.
  • The origin of the word cosmopolitan is borrowed from the Greek word kosmos or cosmos, meaning world.
  • Monolab | Workspace is a network of open work places developed in cosmopolitan areas around the world.
  • The issue was nov 2006 vol. 241, no this contest ran in cosmopolitan magazine for the month of november.
  • Vibrant communities of men who enjoy sex with other men can be found in cosmopolitan cities like Jeddah and Riyadh.
  • As a teenager, Ms Hirsi Ali chose to wear the all-encompassing black Arab veil, which was unusual in cosmopolitan Nairobi.
  • The rise of the Minutemen, the blasts of openly xenophobic AM talk radio even in cosmopolitan outposts like Los Angeles, the emergence of a fiercely anti-immigrant fringe House caucus led by Colorado Congressman Tom Tancredo, sounded a new border war.

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