overcivilized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overcivilized
Adjective
  • The Geneva–Lausanne region offers a unique blend of access to alpine adventure, lakeside leisure and cosmopolitan living.
    Lysanne Currie, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • But Howard notes even this was part of turning sections of a city into public, cosmopolitan spaces that incorporated both people of different social status and ideas from around the world.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • Still, even if Abrego Garcia is to be released, ICE will arrest and detain him immediately via civil immigration process, separately from the criminal case.
    Greg Wehner , Bill Mears, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2025
  • Smollett reached a civil settlement with the city of Chicago earlier this year, according to NBC News.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • The capital is more sophisticated, the stakeholders are more educated and the businesses are becoming more resilient.
    Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • In a newer and more sophisticated twist, scammers are removing links altogether.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
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“Overcivilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overcivilized. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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