monocultural

adjective

Definition of monoculturalnext
as in agricultural

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Recent Examples of monocultural And members of these new churches were mostly not the black-dressed, hypocritical, sour-faced, monocultural figures favored by popular narrative, but often included colorful figures who were sometimes surprisingly modern in their desires. — Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026 The Tennessee singer-songwriter, actor, and philanthropist hailed from a vanishing class, a 20th-century monocultural phenomenon who attained a household-name status that never lost its luster. — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026 Some of that uptick is the monocultural nature of the game. — J.j. Bailey, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026 In the runup to the 2025 Super Bowl, Fox had sold out its ads by August, a sign that advertisers were willing to pay a steep price for one of the last remaining monocultural events in America. — Max Tani, semafor.com, 12 Jan. 2026 KPop Demon Hunters is proving that a genre once — rightly or wrongly — deemed too niche to crossover in the Western market can create a monocultural moment. — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for monocultural
  1. agricultural
  2. agrarian
  3. arable
  4. agronomic
  5. farming
Adjective
  • Waiving tariffs on some Canadian agricultural products could presage similar efforts in Michigan and New Hampshire, where Republican candidates facing uphill election fights have spoken out against tariffs on Canada.
    — Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 25 Oct. 2026
  • The increase comes as golden mussels continue to spread through California’s interconnected waterways, threatening drinking water supplies, agricultural infrastructure and recreational boating access.
    — Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of agricultural
Adjective
  • Thomas Jefferson, himself an agrarian populist, has been especially caught up in the crossfire.
    — Jackson Lears, Harpers Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The digital revolution rocked the analog world of art, media and communication on a scale the industrial revolution did to agrarian and handicraft economies more than a century ago.
    — Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of agrarian
Adjective
  • Gulf states look to the continent for arable land, critical minerals, political influence, and diversified trade routes.
    — Jared Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Her parents had drained swamps in order to create arable land and served in the Haganah pre-state military organization.
    — Natasha Mozgovaya, Sun Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of arable
Adjective
  • Work on the 2025 vintage includes the use of Bouquet, a disease-resistant variety, a choice that is, allegedly, both agronomic and commercial.
    — Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • An agronomic guide or a turf guide will provide the optimal mower height for your specific type of grass.
    — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 6 June 2026
Definition of agronomic
Adjective
  • Connecticut has also seen a boom in backyard growers popping up in suburban neighborhoods with micro-farming businesses becoming more popular.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026
  • Some of those people may be professional myrmecologists (scientists who specialize in the study of ants) and fourmiculture (ant-farming) enthusiasts.
    — IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Mar. 2026
Definition of farming

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“Monocultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monocultural. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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