Cosmopolis — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms
Meaning & Definition of Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis (noun)
- a cosmopolitan city
Cosmopolis (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms
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a thickly settled, highly populated area
"a sprawling cosmopolis where ambitious people from all over come to make their fortune"
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Cosmopolis
The most common words with a similar meaning to Cosmopolis:
Origin & Etymology of Cosmopolis
New Latin, back-formation from cosmopolites
First known use: 1849
Frequently Asked Questions about Cosmopolis
What does "Cosmopolis" mean?
"Cosmopolis" means a cosmopolitan city. As a noun, it is defined as: a cosmopolitan city.
What is another word for "Cosmopolis"?
Other words for "Cosmopolis" include asphalt jungle, burg, city, megacity, megalopolis, metropolis, municipality and town. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Cosmopolis" you intend.
What are different ways to say "Cosmopolis"?
There are 21 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Cosmopolis". Common alternatives include asphalt jungle, burg, city, megacity, megalopolis, metropolis, municipality and town.
How do you use "Cosmopolis" in a sentence?
Examples of "Cosmopolis" in a sentence: "a sprawling cosmopolis where ambitious people from all over come to make their fortune".
Is "Cosmopolis" a noun, verb, or adjective?
"Cosmopolis" is a noun.
How do you pronounce "Cosmopolis"?
"Cosmopolis" is pronounced /käz-ˈmä-pə-ləs/ and divided into syllables as cos·mop·o·lis.
What is the origin of the word "Cosmopolis"?
"Cosmopolis" comes from New Latin, back-formation from cosmopolites. First known use: 1849.
What is another word for "Cosmopolis" meaning "a thickly settled, highly populated area"?
When "Cosmopolis" (noun) means a thickly settled, highly populated area, synonyms include asphalt jungle, burg, city, megacity, megalopolis and metropolis.