cosmopolitism

noun

cos·​mo·​po·​lit·​ism käz-ˈmä-pə-ˌlī-ˌti-zəm How to pronounce cosmopolitism (audio)
-lə-ˌti-
ˌkäz-mə-ˈpä-lə-ˌti-
plural -s

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“Cosmopolitism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cosmopolitism. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.

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