multicultural

adjective

Definition of multiculturalnext
as in international
relating to or including many different cultures a multicultural society

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Recent Examples of multicultural And though that house is now for sale—and a move to NYC on the horizon for France—his multicultural design sensibility will now live on through his latest endeavor, a furniture line with contemporary, mod-style furniture brand Castlery. — Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2026 There will also be multicultural food vendors, an international marketplace, community art projects, drum circles, youth soccer, interactive art activities and family programming designed to encourage participation rather than simply observation. — Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026 Walk Into a Bar A bustling hub of multicultural film discourse each July, McKibbins’ Irish Pub in Montreal (the one by Concordia University, not Cinema L’Amor) is a pretty good time. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 24 July 2026 Born near Barcelona to a Moroccan father, Mounir Nasraoui, who immigrated to Spain and an Equatorial Guinean mother, Sheila Ebana, Yamal proudly embraces his multicultural roots. — Leen Al Saadi, Vogue, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for multicultural
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multicultural
international
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  • In a blog post on Wednesday, Gates called for a new international organization to manage AI, drawing on elements from a nuclear inspections regime, international aviation regulations and ozone layer protection agreements.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Thailand has yet to secure an Oscar nomination in the international feature category.
    — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of international

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“Multicultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multicultural. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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