overcivilized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overcivilized
Adjective
  • At its height, Tombstone was highly cosmopolitan, drawing fortune-seekers from all over the world.
    Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Rapidly growing art and tech scenes have added to the gravitational pull of Los Angeles and its warm weather, beaches, and many cosmopolitan delights in the Pacific time zone.
    Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • These may stem from high levels of crime, civil unrest, or health issues.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The civil suits are the only remaining legal effort to hold the president accountable for the riot, after two criminal cases against Trump tied to Jan. 6 crumbled last year.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The key benefits of integration include: • Enhanced Threat Detection: By unifying security tools, organizations can achieve a holistic view of their threat landscape, enabling the identification of sophisticated attacks that might evade stand-alone systems.
    Bob Kruse, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • According to Google, zero-day exploits are becoming increasingly easy for threat actors to develop and procure, which has led to more sophisticated attacks.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Overcivilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overcivilized. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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