CULTURES Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word cultures. (close relations)
Definition of CULTURES
cultured
Best Alternative Words for CULTURES
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acculturation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture • all the knowledge and values shared by a society • the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure | ||||||||
civilisation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization • a particular society at a particular time and place • a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations) • the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste | ||||||||
civilization | nounn | |||||||
noun • a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations) • the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization • a particular society at a particular time and place • the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste | ||||||||
cultivation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners • (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • the process of fostering the growth of something • the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale) | ||||||||
finish | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) • the temporal end; the concluding time • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey) • designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) • the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict) • event whose occurrence ends something • (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed) • the act of finishing verb • come or bring to a finish or an end • finally be or do something • have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical • provide with a finish • finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table • cause to finish a relationship with somebody | ||||||||
polish | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to Poland or its people or culture noun • the property of being smooth and shiny • the Slavic language of Poland • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • a preparation used in polishing verb • make (a surface) shine • improve or perfect by pruning or polishing • bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state | ||||||||
refinement | nounn | |||||||
noun • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • the result of improving something • the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) • a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude • the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste |