Cultural meaning

What does “cultural” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“cultural” is an adjective with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors.

cultural

adjective

  1. of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors

    “cultural events”

    “a person of broad cultural interests”

  2. denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people

    “influenced by ethnic and cultural ties”

    “ethnic food”

  3. of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society

    “cultural roots”

  4. relating to the raising of plants or animals

    “a cultural variety”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University