1. (noun)cultivation socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners Synonyms: refinement, finish, polish, culture
2. (noun)cultivation (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) Synonyms: refinement, finish, polish, culture
3. (noun)polish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finish a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality Synonyms: purification, goal, acculturation, refinement, shade, last, polish, finish, culture, ending, coating, glossiness, cultivation, nuance, nicety, destination, civilization, finis, finishing, refining, stopping point, civilisation, elaboration, subtlety, close, gloss, conclusion, burnish, finale
4. (noun)cultivation the process of fostering the growth of something Synonyms: refinement, finish, polish, culture
5. (noun)cultivation the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale) Synonyms: refinement, finish, polish, culture
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'cultivation'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. cultivation Agriculture is the generic term, including at once the science, the art, and the process of supplying human wants by raising the products of the soil, and by the associated industries; farming is Synonyms: agriculture, cultivation, gardening, kitchen-gardening, culture, horticulture, market-gardening, farming, husbandry, tillage, floriculture