Synonyms of cultures

cultures 1 of 2

noun

plural of culture

as in civilizations

the way people live at a particular time and place

a study of ancient Anasazi culture as it existed in the canyons of the American Southwest

Synonyms & Similar Words

• civilizations
• lifestyles
• societies
• lives
• values
• manners
• customs
• traditions
• mores
• subcultures
• legacies
• folklores
• heritages
• subsocieties

cultures

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of culture

as in grows

to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care

culture bacteria in laboratory dishes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• grows
• cultivates
• plants
• crops
• promotes
• produces
• tends
• dresses
• breeds
• harvests
• raises
• rears
• roots
• propagates
• sows
• ripens
• sprouts
• reaps
• gathers
• germinates
• quickens
• gleans

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kills
• picks
• pulls (up)
• digs
• cuts
• plucks
• extirpates
• uproots
• mows
• hays

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cultures

Noun

So let’s help each other tell different stories, about different cultures. — Annika Pham, Variety, 26 Sep. 2026

Bridging cultures, the school aims to promote local development and cultural diversity while empowering women and inspiring the next generation of talent. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026

Their 1966 wedding, Rosemary said, was a big celebration that brought their two families and cultures together. — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026

In many Asian cultures, trust is built before business, whereas Americans often build trust by doing business together. — Venky Ramesh, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026

And to do this in a city that plays host to one of the most formidable film cultures in the world! — Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026

Turmeric, the golden flower and root, has been used for a long time across cultures, including my own Indian culture. — Nadine El Chaer, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2026

Fok said South African performers bring a distinctive rhythm and flow to circus, shaped by the country’s mix of cultures and backgrounds. — ABC News, 18 Sep. 2026

To write her script, Fernández consulted the works of Mexican historian of pre-Hispanic cultures Miguel León-Portilla and American writer Earl Shorris. — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026

Verb

The program gives team members the chance to experience different roles, properties, and cultures first-hand, building skills and strengthening connections across the region, and—in the process—strengthening the company’s cross-cultural bonds. — Rebecca Ann Hughes, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025