cosmopolitism

Meanings

• noun

  The worldview that other cultures are equal in importance to one's own.

  - "His cosmopolitism allowed him to adapt to various cultures."
  - "The cosmopolitan city offered a diverse range of cultural experiences."

• adjective

  The quality of being cosmopolitan; broad-minded, especially in social matters.

  - "She was a cosmopolitan traveler who had visited over 50 countries."
  - "The cosmopolitan neighborhood was filled with people from different ethnic backgrounds."

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Variants

List of all variants of cosmopolitism that leads to same result
cosmopolite , cosmopolites , cosmopolitism , cosmopolitisms

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'kosmos' meaning world and 'polis' meaning city.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'cosmopolitan' was first used in English in the late 18th century.

2. Cosmopolitanism is often associated with the works of philosophers such as Immanuel Kant and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

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Related Concepts

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1. multiculturalism: A related concept to cosmopolitism, multiculturalism emphasizes the importance of preserving and celebrating the cultural differences within a society.

2. globalization: Cosmopolitism is often associated with globalization, which refers to the increasing interconnectedness of the world through global trade, communication, and cultural exchange.

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Culture

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Cosmopolitism has been a significant cultural force throughout history, particularly in the context of globalization and international relations. It has been celebrated in literature, art, and music, and is often associated with open-mindedness, tolerance, and a global perspective.

How to Memorize "cosmopolitism"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a globe with different cities represented, each contributing to a diverse and interconnected world.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'cosmopolitan' with open-mindedness and a global perspective.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Cities of the World' to remember the meaning of cosmopolitism.

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