| ADJECTIVE | all | civilized, civilised | having a high state of culture and development both social and technological |
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| all | civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite | marked by refinement in taste and manners |
| Sounds | sih'vahlay.zd | |
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| Rhymes | advertised ... visualized: 97 rhymes with ayzd... | |
| Meaning | Having a high state of culture and development both social and technological. | |
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| Example | "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world" | |
| Synonym | civilised | |
| Narrower | advanced | (of societies) highly developed especially in technology / technology or industry |
| civil | Of or in a condition of social order | |
| humane | showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement | |
| See also | educated | possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge) |
| humane | marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering | |
| refined | (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel | |
| Opposite | noncivilized, noncivilised | not having a high state of culture and social development |
| Spanish | civilizado | |
| Catalan | civilitzat | |
| Meaning | marked by refinement in taste and manners. | |
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| Synonyms | civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite | |
| Broader | refined | (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel |
| Spanish | civilizado, cortés, cultivado, educado, fino, gentil, refinado | |
| Catalan | civilitzat, cortès, culte, cultivat, educat, fi, gentil, refinat | |
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