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Synonyms for civilized
ˈsɪv əˌlaɪzdciv·i·lized

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  1. civilized, civilisedadjective

    having a high state of culture and development both social and technological

    "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world"

    Synonyms:
    civilised, genteel, cultivated, polite, cultured

    Antonyms:
    nonliterate, barbarous, unrefined, barbaric, noncivilized, barbarian, noncivilised, uncivilized, wild, primitive, savage, uncivilised, preliterate

  2. civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, politeadjective

    marked by refinement in taste and manners

    "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"

    Synonyms:
    civilised, civil, genteel, cultivated, polite, cultured

    Antonyms:
    nonliterate, barbaric, barbarian, barbarous, preliterate, savage, uncivilised, unrefined, wild, primitive, uncivilized, noncivilized, noncivilised

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  1. List of paraphrases for "civilized":

    civilised, civilization, civilizations, civilizational, civil, ming

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How to use civilized in a sentence?

  1. National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster:

    He will develop a strong, respectful message that the United States and the entire civilized world expects our Muslim allies to take a strong stand against radical Islamist ideology, an ideology that uses a perverted interpretation of religion to justify crimes against all humanity, he will call for Muslim leaders to promote a peaceful vision of Islam.

  2. Congressman Andy Harris:

    Today's aggression by protesters who disagree with my position on the legalization of recreational marijuana demonstrates the problem with political discourse today, we all must agree to have a civilized debate when disagreement occurs. My parents fled communist Eastern Europe where people with different political opinions were harassed and punished, and it has no place in America.

  3. Robert Frost:

    A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

  4. Ali Larijani:

    Mr Trump should understand that when one uses bullying language against a civilized nation, they become more united.

  5. President Barack Obama:

    The killing of innocent people based on a twisted ideology is an attack not just on France, not just on Turkey, it is an attack on the civilized world, we stand in solidity with (the French people) in hunting down the perpetrators of this crime and bringing them to justice.


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  • възпитан, цивилизован, изтънчен, културенBulgarian
  • civilizovanýCzech
  • zivilisiertGerman
  • πολιτισμένοςGreek
  • civilizadoSpanish
  • civiliséFrench
  • beasagh, ardveenitManx
  • מתורבתתHebrew
  • civilizată, civilizatRomanian
  • воспитанный, культурный, цивилизованныйRussian

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