Synonyms of cultural

cultural

adjective

ˈkəlch-rəl 

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• artistic
• aesthetic
• tasteful

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• noncultural
• nonaesthetic
• nonartistic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cultural

After a 30-hour trip from London to Auckland, the players and coaches landed in New Zealand in the early hours of last Saturday morning, and started their first day with a cultural welcome from a local Maori tribe. — Elias Burke, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026

The annual event will include the raising of India’s national flag, cultural performances and remarks from the Consulate General of India in San Francisco. — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2026

The film was a cultural phenomenon, earning Academy Award nominations for best picture and best supporting actress for Grande. — Jack Dunn, Variety, 2 Aug. 2026

However, according to the IFC, only around 1% of tourists’ in-country spending goes toward cultural events. — Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026