enculturated

Definition of enculturatednext
past tense of enculturate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for enculturated
Verb
  • But last year, one of the state’s 10 resurgent wolf packs became unusually habituated to hunting and eating livestock instead of wild prey.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Even Americans who have grown habituated to Trump’s excesses have been shaken by these killings and the reflexively cruel and dishonest response from the administration.
    Hillary Rodham Clinton, The Atlantic, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The appeal was lost on holdovers accustomed to drivers rough around the edges, with a Southern drawl, drinking a beer in Victory Lane.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
  • One pilot added that while refueling issues have occurred before, an official announcement of this scale is extraordinary even for an island accustomed to perpetual crisis.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In the current atmosphere, where so many have been conditioned to believe that the news media is a liberal wasteland, confirmation bias helps with the heavy lifting.
    Brenda Looper, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Californians have been conditioned to consider recycling to be an unchallengeable proposition.
    Kerry Jackson, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Enculturated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enculturated. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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