worldling

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for worldling
Noun
  • The season’s final scene was with Seema (Choudhury) and Carrie drinking cosmopolitans on the beach in Greece.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Billionaire cosmopolitans who want to hire immigrants don’t mix easily with vehemently nativist populists who want to ratchet up taxes on said billionaires.
    Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Neither film mentions the pandemic, but both show how a circle of moneyed, urban sophisticates represses feelings about death and anxiety.
    Armond White, National Review, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Its release comes amid a burgeoning arms race for salary cap tools and sophisticates.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • From Atlantic beaches to Western mountains to central metropolitans, there’s a destination suited to every type of traveler.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Han, looking almost cartoonishly mid-century metropolitan, wears a dark coat, with the lapel snapped up, over a white shirt and a dark tie.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In one scene, the function of food as a status symbol for globe-trotting cosmopolites becomes clear.
    AMELIA LESTER, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2018
  • Born in France into a Turkish family, Shafak, 46, is the ultimate modern cosmopolite.
    John Timpane, Philly.com, 24 Jan. 2018
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“Worldling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worldling. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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