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acculturated

acculturated adjective: accustomed to; familiar with. Also the simple past and past participle of acculturate.

Adjective

acculturated (comparative more acculturated, superlative most acculturated)

  1. accustomed to; familiar with
    • The wide-eyed seamstress became acculturated to the fast living of guys and dolls […]2012, David Skinner, The Story of Ain't: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published, HarperCollins, page 34

Also used as

acculturated is also the simple past and past participle of acculturate.

Forms of acculturated

comparativemore acculturated
superlativemost acculturated

Words formed from acculturated

Questions about acculturated

What does acculturated mean?
Acculturated means accustomed to; familiar with.
What part of speech is acculturated?
Acculturated is an adjective.

Words near acculturated in the dictionary

  1. accultations
  2. accultural
  3. acculturalisation
  4. acculturalization
  5. acculturate
  6. acculturated
  7. acculturates
  8. acculturating
  9. acculturation
  10. acculturation model
  11. acculturational

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