acculturated

Definition of acculturatednext
past tense of acculturate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for acculturated
Verb
  • Their combination of size, speed, agility and aggression sets them apart from other invasive reptiles that Floridians may be accustomed to seeing in their backyards.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
  • TikTok and Instagram have accustomed us to doing everything at breakneck speed, experimenting with disposable trends that quickly run out of steam.
    Valentina Bottoni, Vanity Fair, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Then Hegseth conditioned the issuance of press credentials on reporters, effectively giving military brass the right to censor or sanitize their reports.
    Kathy Kiely, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
  • That experience has conditioned many supporters of the regime to understand wartime constraints.
    Leila Gharagozlou, CNN Money, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In some cases, DEEP said loud noises are not effective at scaring away bears, especially ones that have already been habituated.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026
  • With active conflicts in many parts of the world such as Russia-Ukraine, Pakistan-Afghanistan, and in the Middle East, or humanitarian disaster as in Somalia, the people and states in the world are becoming increasingly war-habituated.
    Debidatta A. Mahapatra, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Acculturated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acculturated. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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