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civilised — (Brit.) adj. cultured, enlightened, socially advanced (also civilized) civilise (Brit.) v. educate, cultivate, humanize, refine, tame (also civilize) … English contemporary dictionary
civilised — /ˈsɪvəlaɪzd / (say sivuhluyzd) adjective 1. having an advanced culture, society, etc. 2. polite; well bred; refined. Also, civilized …
civilised — adjective 1. having a high state of culture and development both social and technological terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world • Syn: ↑civilized • Ant: ↑noncivilized (for: ↑civilized) … Useful english dictionary
non-civilised — /nɒn ˈsɪvəlaɪzd/ (say non sivuhluyzd) adjective not civilised. Also, non civilized …
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