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cul·tured
 cultured
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- pronunciation:
- kuhl
ch
 rd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
attained through cultivation; cultivated.
They have traveled to many places and have cultured tastes.- synonyms:
- cultivated
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| definition 2: |
refined in manners or education; sophisticated.
The cultured audience understood all the allusions in the play.- synonyms:
- civilized, cultivated, refined, sophisticated
- antonyms:
- ignorant, uncultured, wild
- similar words:
- accomplished, couth, educated, elegant, fine, finished, genteel, highbrow, mannerly, polished, polite, tasteful, thoroughbred, urbane, well-bred
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| definition 3: |
grown or produced in an artificial and controlled manner.
cultured pearlscultured eggs- similar words:
- processed
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| definition 4: |
produced using a bacterial culture.
cultured cheese- similar words:
- cultivated
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| related words: |
academic, aristocratic, artificial, artistic, civil, gracious, ladylike, learned, literate, smooth |
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