cosmopolitanism

noun

Definition of cosmopolitanismnext
as in urbanity

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cosmopolitanism
  1. urbanity
  2. sophistication
  3. intellectualism
  4. education
  5. erudition
  6. scholarship
  7. learning
  8. literacy
Noun
  • In this volume, the designer reflects deeply on the diverse aesthetics of French urbanity versus rural living.
    Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2024
  • By all accounts, artist and elephant shared the same Gallic urbanity and optimistic outlook.
    Penelope Green, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024
Definition of urbanity
Noun
  • With gourmet kitchen facilities, multiple dining areas and cozy gathering spaces, Sky Ridge Retreat combines comfort, sophistication and mountain adventure for an unforgettable experience.
    Roger Sands, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Since Janine is straight out of her role at the district the level of sophistication of her style has elevated a tiny bit.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of sophistication
Noun
  • Both women have crises of faith in language, in intellectualism, in their role as a therapist and as a wife.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Virgo Pallas in Virgo has the capacity to heal and bring intellectualism to matters.
    Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2024
Definition of intellectualism
Noun
  • According to a 2023 American Community Survey by the U.S. Census Bureau, the education level of 31% of Tennesseans age 25 and older is a high school diploma or its equivalent.
    Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
  • This article is part of The Times’ early childhood education initiative, focusing on the learning and development of California children from birth to age 5.
    Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of education
Noun
  • In a work of impressive range, erudition, and ambition, Overy, best known for his seminal histories of World War II, skillfully parses the development of psychological, biological, ecological, and anthropological theories of war and its triggers.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The long first act drags near the finish, its erudition blurring into dramatic monotony.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 30 June 2024
Definition of erudition
Noun
  • However, the gap in knowledge about available scholarship opportunities remains a significant challenge.
    Ethan Cloud, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • For nine consecutive seasons, season ticket prices and scholarship seat premiums have remained the same.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of scholarship
Noun
  • The use of digital technologies and innovations such as artificial intelligence (AI), wearables and apps, machine learning, surgical robots and predictive analytics allow providers to improve patient experience and outcomes, optimize operations and provide better access to care.
    Bishan Nandy, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • There are already health care tools that are built using machine learning.
    Michael Calore, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of learning
Noun
  • These individuals should have both operational understanding and basic technical literacy.
    Rajat Bhargava, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • There’s an increasing trend of remedial media literacy among modern audiences.
    Ryan Easby, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of literacy
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