culturally
In societal terms
In a way that relates to culture—the shared beliefs, customs, arts, and social practices of a group.
Something can be culturally significant, culturally specific, or culturally appropriate.
People may be culturally Jewish without being religiously observant.
The dish is culturally important to the region.
Long-established customs passed down
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- artifactsHuman-made historical objects
- monumentsStructures commemorating notable achievements
- folkloreInherited cultural narratives
cuisine · rituals · ceremonies · relics · antiquities · mythology · legends · music
Covering all members
- multiculturalIncluding multiple ethnic traditions
- cosmopolitanCulturally sophisticated, internationally fluent
- pluralisticAllowing coexisting differences
- tolerantAccepting of differences
intercultural · diverse · globalized · melting-pot · open-minded · respectful · coexistent · harmonious
Suited to circumstance
- acceptableMeeting minimum standards
- expectedRegarded as likely
- sanctionedFormally approved or penalized
- tabooCultural or social prohibition
sensitive · insensitive · tone-deaf · aware · competent · informed · literate · relevant
Built or assembled
- influencedChanged by external pressure
- shapedGiven a particular form
- definedGiven exact meaning
- transmittedSent onward
reinforced · perpetuated · significant · meaningful · valued · distinct · unique · rich
traditions
Long-established customs passed down
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- artifactsHuman-made historical objects
- monumentsStructures commemorating notable achievements
folklore · cuisine · rituals · ceremonies · relics · antiquities · mythology · legends · music · dance
inclusive
Covering all members
- multiculturalIncluding multiple ethnic traditions
- cosmopolitanCulturally sophisticated, internationally fluent
- pluralisticAllowing coexisting differences
tolerant · intercultural · diverse · globalized · melting-pot · open-minded · respectful · coexistent · harmonious · equitable
appropriate
Suited to circumstance
- acceptableMeeting minimum standards
- expectedRegarded as likely
- sanctionedFormally approved or penalized
taboo · sensitive · insensitive · tone-deaf · aware · competent · informed · literate · relevant · specific
constructed
Built or assembled
- influencedChanged by external pressure
- shapedGiven a particular form
- definedGiven exact meaning
transmitted · reinforced · perpetuated · significant · meaningful · valued · distinct · unique · rich · vibrant
culturallybiologically
Pertaining to living organisms
genetically · innately · hereditarily · instinctively · congenitally
culturallyphysically
Relating to the body
chemically · materially · environmentally · naturally · physiologically
- cultural hubCenter of artistic activity
- cultural iconWidely recognized symbolic figure
- cultural identitiesCollective heritage affiliations
- cultural treasureValued work of shared significance
- cultural heritageInherited collective traditions
- cultural normsSociety's accepted behaviors