Definition of culturalnext
as in artistic
of or relating to the fine arts with its many museums, theaters, and opera and ballet companies, the city is a cultural paradise

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Recent Examples of cultural Across town, Café Corazón, a seven-time winner of Kansas City’s best small business award, scaled for cultural specificity instead of volume. Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 19 July 2026 The free festa features a wine garden and tastings, a cultural and culinary stage, live entertainment, a grape stomp, Roman encampment and sword demos, a children’s zone and an Italian fashion show. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 19 July 2026 Datuk Manoharan Periasamy, chair of Tourism Malaysia, addressed the audience, reaffirming support for MIFFest’s role in strengthening the country’s creative industry and cultural diplomacy. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 July 2026 Adam Young, another co-author, underscored that the findings were significant because beaches are the first defense against coastal flooding, in addition to providing recreational, cultural and economic benefits to the region. Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for cultural
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cultural
artistic
Adjective
  • When photographers Elizabeth and Holden Blanco began planning their destination wedding in Medellín, Colombia, the couple approached it with typically artistic flair.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 16 July 2026
  • Classical fans who missed festival co-artistic director Susan Waterfall’s lecture and documentary on the master can stream the film for free (though donations are encouraged).
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 16 July 2026

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“Cultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cultural. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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