ultrarefined

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Recent Examples of ultrarefined On an audiovisual level its beautiful jazz score and ultrarefined minimalist line art are entrancing. Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultrarefined
Adjective
  • Don’t be fooled by its smooth feel, though.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Homemade versions almost always skew watery, more like soup than a thick, smooth mash.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Shulman was equally polished in a cord blazer over a white shirt styled with suede boots.
    Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Hearth & Hand with Magnolia Grid Stitch Quilt Give your bed a polished upgrade with this quilt from Joanna Gaines’ Target brand.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Gauls had been described as barbarians by Julius Caesar and Livy, but now had become these Ur people, far more ancient and civilized than their ancient Roman detractors.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Instead, Moon, high on ayahuasca, crashes a plane into their territory, effectively disappearing himself from civilized society.
    Maggie Doherty, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The home is located on a quarter-acre of native and cultivated gardens and houses an art studio and yurt.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2023
  • And the archive, Golia said, reflects Didion’s cultivated awareness of her self-presentation.
    Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Get the magnificent biscuit, served in a puddle of garlic honey with cultured butter ($6).
    Peter Cameron, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • No embryos were cultured beyond this point.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Or the décor flourishes of a squillion-dollar yacht that’s tasteful to a fault?
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The mock neck is tasteful and the oversized fit begs to be paired with long skirts or tucked into your favorite mom jeans.
    Nusrat Sultana, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • And while the color itself is a mix of almond milk and espresso, Steinfeld also opted for an elegant mid-length almond shape, adding a second meaning to the moniker.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 18 Oct. 2025
  • This gorgeous 55x21x100-inch arbor is a West Elm best-seller thanks to its elegant design and sturdy wrought iron frame.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Western look continues to have a stronghold on brands as well as its more refined interpretations.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
  • There’s still room for ‘modern meadows’ where more naturalistic, wild designs meet refined borders and simplicity—providing a little distinction helps each area of your garden feel more intentional.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Ultrarefined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultrarefined. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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