semicivilized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for semicivilized
civilized
Adjective
  • In Families Like Ours, the slowly rising North Sea forces Denmark to follow Holland’s example and—in an orderly and civilized manner—evacuate the entire country.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 21 June 2025
  • In civilized countries, law enforcement officers wear nametags and numbered badges.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 8 June 2025
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“Semicivilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semicivilized. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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