overcivilized

Definition of overcivilizednext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overcivilized
Adjective
  • The hotel carries the cosmopolitan energy that defines Whitefield today.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • And using both words does not reveal that a person is ignorant but rather cosmopolitan.
    Kirk Bowman, The Conversation, 4 June 2026
Adjective
  • The international airport in General Santos was temporarily shut due to the earthquake, and 17 domestic flights were canceled, civil aviation officials said.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
  • All ships in this class are named after renowned American civil and human rights leaders and activists.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
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“Overcivilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overcivilized. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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