cultured

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cultured

  • /ˈkʌlt͡ʃɚd/ US
  • /ˈkʌlt͡ʃəd/ UK

adjective more cultured · most cultured

  1. Learned in the ways of civilized society; civilized; refined. cultured students
  2. Artificially developed. cultured voice

Similar: cultivated · Opposite: uncultured

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of culture

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cultivated, polite, genteel, civilized, refined, well-educated, well-read, intellectual, tame, domesticated, cultural, literate, stocked, educated, civilised, raised

adjective

Similar: cultivated · Opposite: uncultured

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adj civilized; refined

Españoldocto, culto, cultoso, culturoso, cultureta, culturizado
中文有教养的, 文明的
हिन्दीसभ्य sabhya
Portuguêsculto
Françaiscultivé
Deutschgebildet
Românăcultivat, învățat
Русскийкульту́рный kulʹtúrnyj, интеллиге́нтный intelligéntnyj, образо́ванный obrazóvannyj
العربيةمُثَقَّف muṯaqqaf
עבריתתרבותי tarbutí, מתורבת meturbát

adj artificially developed

Españolcultivado, culturado
Portuguêscultivado
Françaiscultivé
Deutschkultiviert
Italianocoltivato
Русскийкультиви́рованный kulʹtivírovannyj

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@misc{cultured_2026,
  title = {cultured},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cultured},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}