civilised

  • (a) having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
    • terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world
    civilized,
  • (s) marked by refinement in taste and manners
    • cultivated speech
    • cultured Bostonians
    • cultured tastes
    • a genteel old lady
    • polite society
    cultured, genteel, civilized, polite, cultivated,

Synonyms

civilized cultured genteel polite cultivated

Antonyms

noncivilised noncivilized

See also

educated refined

Words of close approximity

civilise