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civilized
civ·i·lized C0378100 (sĭv′ə-līzd′)adj.1. Having a highly developed society and culture.2. Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement; humane, ethical, and reasonable: terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world.3. Marked by refinement in taste and manners; cultured.civilized (ˈsɪvɪˌlaɪzd) or civilisedadj1. having a high state of culture and social development2. cultured; polite: a civilized discussion. civ•i•lized (ˈsɪv əˌlaɪzd) adj. 1. having an advanced or humane culture, society, etc. 2. polite; well-bred; refined. [1605–15] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | civilized - having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world"civilisededucated - possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)refined - (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel; "she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"; "refined people with refined taste"noncivilised, noncivilized - not having a high state of culture and social development | | 2. | civilized - marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"cultured, genteel, polite, civilised, cultivatedrefined - (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel; "she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"; "refined people with refined taste" |
civilizedadjective1. cultured, educated, sophisticated, enlightened, humane All truly civilized countries must deplore torture. cultured simple, wild, primitive, naive, ignorant, undeveloped, uneducated, unsophisticated, barbarous, untutored, uncultivated, uncivilized, unenlightened, uncultured2. polite, mannerly, tolerant, gracious, courteous, affable, well-behaved, well-mannered Our divorce was conducted in a very civilized manner.civilizedadjectiveCharacterized by discriminating taste and broad knowledge as a result of development or education:cultivated, cultured, educated, polished, refined, urbane, well-bred.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeecivilizationcivilized Related to civilized: civilized societySynonyms for civilizedadj culturedSynonyms- cultured
- educated
- sophisticated
- enlightened
- humane
Antonyms- simple
- wild
- primitive
- naive
- ignorant
- undeveloped
- uneducated
- unsophisticated
- barbarous
- untutored
- uncultivated
- uncivilized
- unenlightened
- uncultured
adj politeSynonyms- polite
- mannerly
- tolerant
- gracious
- courteous
- affable
- well-behaved
- well-mannered
Synonyms for civilizedadj characterized by discriminating taste and broad knowledge as a result of development or educationSynonyms- cultivated
- cultured
- educated
- polished
- refined
- urbane
- well-bred
Synonyms for civilizedadj having a high state of culture and development both social and technologicalSynonymsRelated WordsAntonymsadj marked by refinement in taste and mannersSynonyms- cultured
- genteel
- polite
- civilised
- cultivated
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