acculturated

Definition of acculturatednext
past tense of acculturate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for acculturated
Verb
  • The pair possess the natural ease of people accustomed to welcoming hotel guests as if into their own home.
    Maddalena Fossati, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
  • With the home state kid under center, the University of Southern California surged back into the prominent national profile to which Trojan fans were accustomed.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Netanyahu conditioned Gaza’s reconstruction on Hamas disarmament and tunnel destruction, potentially using control of Rafah as leverage in ongoing negotiations.
    Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Years of decline have reduced Tottenham — one of the wealthiest clubs on the planet — to a place where the collective mood of the fanbase is at least somewhat conditioned by Arsenal stumbling again.
    Dan Kilpatrick, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In fact, they’d merely been habituated, the way a bird learns to ignore a rhino.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
  • And Fisher believes the situation warrants an even stronger response, under which his team would be authorized to kill wolves that are clearly habituated to hunting and eating only domestic animals.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Acculturated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acculturated. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!