cultivated person

cultivated person
sophisticated individual, refined person, educated person

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • cultivated — cul|ti|vat|ed [ kʌltı,veıtəd ] adjective 1. ) a cultivated person is well educated and knows how to behave politely: a cultivated man/voice/accent 2. ) cultivated land is used for growing crops or plants a ) developed from wild crops or plants… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • cultivated — UK [ˈkʌltɪˌveɪtɪd] / US [ˈkʌltɪˌveɪtəd] adjective 1) a cultivated person is well educated and knows how to behave politely a cultivated man/voice/accent 2) cultivated land is used for growing crops or plants 3) developed from wild crops or plants …   English dictionary

  • cultivated — [ˈkʌltɪˌveɪtɪd] adj 1) a cultivated person is well educated and knows how to behave politely 2) cultivated land is used for growing crops or plants 3) cultivated plants are developed from wild plants and grown on farms or in gardens …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants — Der Internationale Code der Nomenklatur der Kulturpflanzen oder International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (kurz ICNCP) regelt die einheitliche Benennung von Kulturpflanzen Sorten. Er wurde von William Thomas Stearn entwickelt und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • middlebrow — middlebrowism, n. /mid l brow /, n. Informal. a person of conventional tastes and interests in matters of culture; a moderately cultivated person. [1920 25; MIDDLE + BROW, on the model of HIGHBROW, LOWBROW] * * * …   Universalium

  • middlebrow — mid•dle•brow [[t]ˈmɪd lˌbraʊ[/t]] n. 1) inf a person of conventional tastes and interests; a moderately cultivated person 2) soc characteristic of or catering to middlebrows • Etymology: 1920–25 mid′dle•brow ism, n …   From formal English to slang

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