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Sophisticated

of Sophisticate

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Similar meaning 16

Blase 84% connected

Having the sensibilities deadened by excess or frequency of enjoyment; sated or surfeited with pleasure; used up.

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Blase 84% connected

Having the sensibilities deadened by excess or frequency of enjoyment; sated or surfeited with pleasure; used up.

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Intellectual 84% connected

Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.

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Intellectual 84% connected

Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.

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Intelligent 84% connected

Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as, man is an intelligent being.

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Intelligent 84% connected

Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as, man is an intelligent being.

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Polished 84% connected

of Polish

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Polished 84% connected

of Polish

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Refined 84% connected

of Refine

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Refined 84% connected

of Refine

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Urbane 84% connected

Courteous in manners; polite; refined; elegant.

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Urbane 84% connected

Courteous in manners; polite; refined; elegant.

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Well-informed 84% connected

Correctly informed; provided with information; well furnished with authentic knowledge; intelligent.

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Well-informed 84% connected

Correctly informed; provided with information; well furnished with authentic knowledge; intelligent.

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Worldly 84% connected

Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims; worldly actions.

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Worldly 84% connected

Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims; worldly actions.

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Elegant 66% connected

Very choice, and hence, pleasing to good taste; characterized by grace, propriety, and refinement, and the absence of every thing offensive; exciting…

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Elegant 66% connected

Very choice, and hence, pleasing to good taste; characterized by grace, propriety, and refinement, and the absence of every thing offensive; exciting…

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Literate 66% connected

Instructed in learning, science, or literature; learned; lettered.

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Literate 66% connected

Instructed in learning, science, or literature; learned; lettered.

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Secular 66% connected

Coming or observed once in an age or a century.

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Secular 66% connected

Coming or observed once in an age or a century.

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Temporal 66% connected

Of or pertaining to the temple or temples; as, the temporal bone; a temporal artery.

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Temporal 66% connected

Of or pertaining to the temple or temples; as, the temporal bone; a temporal artery.

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Worldly 66% connected

Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims; worldly actions.

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Worldly 66% connected

Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims; worldly actions.

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Synonym 1

Advanced 92% connected

of Advance

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Naif 94% connected

Having a true natural luster without being cut; -- applied by jewelers to a precious stone.

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Naif 94% connected

Having a true natural luster without being cut; -- applied by jewelers to a precious stone.

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