Cosmopolitan and Callow

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Cosmopolitan adjective - Having a wide and refined knowledge of the world especially from personal experience.

Usage example: a college student who now seems conspicuously cosmopolitan after spending his junior year abroad

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Callow is an antonym for cosmopolitan.

Callow adjective - Lacking in adult experience or maturity.

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Cosmopolitan is an antonym for callow.

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Callow and Cosmopolitan. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cosmopolitan/callow

Cosmopolitan & Callow. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cosmopolitan/callow>.

Callow or Cosmopolitan. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cosmopolitan/callow.

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