overcivilized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overcivilized
Adjective
  • But Cape Charles is decidedly more cosmopolitan than Andy Griffith's stomping grounds.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Geneva is a buzzy cosmopolitan hub with top notch museums and galleries, and the epicenter of fine watchmaking and chocolates.
    Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Coleman, a reverend and attorney, who devoted his life to fighting civil injustices and easing the burdens of those around him, died on May 9 from leukemia.
    J.M. Banks, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2025
  • This could include legal pursuits such as civil lawsuits intended to prevent AGI from being reached.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Adjective
  • Micro-fulfillment centers come with their own risks, such as a heavy reliance on sophisticated robotics that can cause disruptions if errors occur.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 11 May 2025
  • Practical welt pockets, button closures, and adjustable cuffs maintain functionality, while thoughtful tonal stitching keeps the aesthetic sophisticated.
    Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
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“Overcivilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overcivilized. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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