CIVILIZED
(adj., adj.sat, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Civilized.
How to pronounce civilized:
US
Civilized - as an adjective
Having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
Example: "Terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
civilisedAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
noncivilizedCivilized - as an adjective satellite
Marked by refinement in taste and manners
Example: "Cultivated speech"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
civilisedcultivatedculturedgenteelpoliteCivilized - as a verb
To educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour.
To introduce or impose the standards of one civilisation upon another civilization, group or person, arguably with the intent of achieving a perceived higher standard of behavior.
To bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state.
Example Sentences
"He comes from a highly civilized society."
"The city has a civilized transportation system."
"She always behaves in a civilized manner."
"The meeting was conducted in a civilized manner."
"They had a civilized discussion about the issue."
Word Game Points
Is CIVILIZED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, civilized is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CIVILIZED has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is CIVILIZED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, civilized is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCIVILIZED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.
Is CIVILIZED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, civilized is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCIVILIZED has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.
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Words
decivilize