All cultured synonyms
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C c adj cultured
- educated β having undergone education: educated people.
- knowledgeable β possessing or exhibiting knowledge, insight, or understanding; intelligent; well-informed; discerning; perceptive.
- literate β able to read and write.
- polite β showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
- sophisticated β sophisticated.
- accomplished β If someone is accomplished at something, they are very good at it.
- civilized β If you describe a society as civilized, you mean that it is advanced and has sensible laws and customs.
- genteel β belonging or suited to polite society.
- cultivated β If you describe someone as cultivated, you mean they are well educated and have good manners.
- urbane β having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities: an urbane manner.
- intelligent β having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals: an intelligent student.
- refined β having or showing well-bred feeling, taste, etc.: refined people.
- tolerant β inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing: tolerant of errors.
- polished β made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- versed β of, relating to, or written in verse: a verse play.
- informed β having or prepared with information or knowledge; apprised: an informed audience that asked intelligent questions.
- traveled β used or designed for use while traveling: a travel alarm clock.
- lettered β educated or learned.
- understanding β mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
- advanced β An advanced system, method, or design is modern and has been developed from an earlier version of the same thing.
- able β Someone who is able is very clever or very good at doing something.
- aesthetic β Aesthetic is used to talk about beauty or art, and people's appreciation of beautiful things.
- appreciative β An appreciative reaction or comment shows the enjoyment that you are getting from something.
- au courant β up-to-date, esp in knowledge of current affairs
- chivalrous β A chivalrous man is polite, kind, and unselfish, especially towards women.
- courteous β Someone who is courteous is polite and respectful to other people.
- gallant β brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous: a gallant knight; a gallant rescue attempt.
- high-class β of a type superior in quality or degree; first-rate: a high-class hotel.
- highbrow β a person of superior intellectual interests and tastes.
- intellectual β appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.
- liberal β favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs.
- literary β pertaining to or of the nature of books and writings, especially those classed as literature: literary history.
- mannerly β having or showing good manners; courteous; polite.
- savant β a person of profound or extensive learning; learned scholar.
- scholarly β of, like, or befitting a scholar: scholarly habits.
- sensitive β endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses.
- tasteful β having, displaying, or in accordance with good taste: tasteful clothing; a tasteful room.
- up-to-date β (of persons, buildings, etc.) keeping up with the times, as in outlook, information, ideas, appearance, or style.
- well-informed β having extensive knowledge, as in one particular subject or in a variety of subjects.
- distingue β having an air of distinction; distinguished.
adjective cultured
- well-educated β having undergone education: educated people.
- learned β having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite: learned professors.
- civilised β to bring out of a savage, uneducated, or rude state; make civil; elevate in social and private life; enlighten; refine: Rome civilized the barbarians.
- well-bred β well brought up; properly trained and educated: a well-bred boy.
- travelled β having traveled, especially to distant places; experienced in travel.