Antonyms for cultured
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : kuhl-cherd |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkʌl tʃərd |
Definition of cultured
Origin :- 1743 in the literal sense of "cultivated," of land, etc., past participle adjective from culture; meaning "developed under controlled natural conditions" is from 1906, originally of pearls. Meaning "improved by exposure to intellectual culture" is from 1777.
- adj well-bred, experienced
- She fully intended to become all that a cultured young woman should be.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- "That boy will go far," I heard one cultured old gentleman say.
- Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
- The cultured, too, and the wise, are counted among thy slaves.
- Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
- Such is the testimony of one of the most cultured men in Italy.
- Extract from : « Hymns from the Morningland » by Various
- He could not guess her station, but the speech that reached him was cultured in tone and word.
- Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
- "When I am cultured I'll be a night city editor; that's my ideal," said the youth, stoutly.
- Extract from : « Melomaniacs » by James Huneker
- The cultured child of millions smiled up at him reproachfully.
- Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
- The prince was a cultured man, and even a genius, but very poor.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- She was then a beautiful blonde, and, as I soon found, very intelligent and cultured.
- Extract from : « Memoirs » by Charles Godfrey Leland
- Could it be that in the cultured East that was a new euphemism for insane asylum?
- Extract from : « Elsie Marley, Honey » by Joslyn Gray
Synonyms for cultured
- able
- accomplished
- advanced
- aesthetic
- appreciative
- au courant
- blue-stocking
- chivalrous
- civilized
- courteous
- cultivated
- distingue
- educated
- elegant
- enlightened
- erudite
- gallant
- genteel
- high-class
- highbrow
- informed
- intellectual
- intelligent
- knowledgeable
- lettered
- liberal
- literary
- literate
- mannerly
- polished
- polite
- refined
- savant
- scholarly
- sensitive
- sophisticated
- tasteful
- tolerant
- traveled
- understanding
- up-to-date
- urbane
- versed
- well-informed
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