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cultivated

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of cultivated

having or showing a taste for the fine arts and gracious living

the museumʼs annual gala for charity attracts not only a very wealthy, but also a very cultivated crowd

Synonyms of cultivated

accomplished, civilized, couth, cultured, genteel, polished, refined

Words Related to cultivated

cerebral, highbrow, highbrowed, high-toned, intellectual, intellectualist, intellectualistic

bourgeois, middlebrow

educated, erudite, knowledgeable, learned, literate, scholarly, well-read

civil, courteous, mannerly, polite, well-bred

cosmopolitan, sophisticated, urbane

hypercivilized, overcivilized, oversophisticated

Near Antonyms of cultivated

ignorant, illiterate, uneducated, unlettered

lowbrow, unintelligent

coarse, ill-bred, ill-mannered

backwoods, provincial, rustic (also rustical)

inelegant, polyester, unsophisticated

boorish, churlish, cloddish, clownish, crude, uncouth, vulgar

Antonyms of cultivated

barbaric, barbarous, philistine, uncivilized, uncultured, ungenteel, unpolished, unrefined

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