cosmopolitan

Adjective
  1. Growing or occurring in many parts of the world (synset 301110307)
    "a cosmopolitan herb"; "cosmopolitan in distribution"
    referred to in: bionomics, ecology, environmental science - the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
    same as: widely distributed
  2. Composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world;
    Especially not provincial in attitudes or interests (synset 300638795)
    "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"
    similar to: traveled, travelled - familiar with many parts of the world
  3. Of worldwide scope or applicability (synset 300529364)
    "an issue of cosmopolitan import"; "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"; "universal experience"
    similar to: comprehensive - including all or everything
    same as: ecumenical, general, oecumenical, universal, world-wide, worldwide
Noun
  1. A sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries (synset 109986936)
    is a type of: man of the world, sophisticate - a worldly-wise person
    subtypes: globetrotter, world traveler - someone who travels widely and often
    same as: cosmopolite

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