adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

cultured, civilized, refined

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Example Sentences

Example:She was known for her cultured manner and extensive knowledge of the arts.

Definition:Polished and educated, especially in matters of taste and refinement; refined and sophisticated.

From cultured

Example:The early immigrants brought their civilization to the uncivilized land.

Definition:Characterized by relatively high standards of behavior, hygiene, and culture; advanced and socially organized.

From civilized

Example:He always wore a tailored suit and carried himself with refinement.

Definition:Polished and elegant, especially in manners and in personal taste; delicate and more elegant in behavior and speech.

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