slovo | definícia |
civilise (encz) | civilise,civilizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
civilise (wn) | civilise
v 1: teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment;
"Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds";
"She is well schooled in poetry" [syn: educate, school,
train, cultivate, civilize, civilise]
2: raise from a barbaric to a civilized state; "The wild child
found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized" [syn:
civilize, civilise] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
civilised (encz) | civilised,civilizovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
noncivilised (encz) | noncivilised, adj: |
uncivilised (encz) | uncivilised,barbarský uncivilised,necivilizovaný uncivilised,nekulturní uncivilised,primitivní adj: |
civilised (wn) | civilised
adj 1: having a high state of culture and development both
social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked
the civilized world" [syn: civilized, civilised]
[ant: noncivilised, noncivilized]
2: marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated
speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel
old lady"; "polite society" [syn: civilized, civilised,
cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite] |
noncivilised (wn) | noncivilised
adj 1: not having a high state of culture and social development
[syn: noncivilized, noncivilised] [ant: civilised,
civilized] |
uncivilised (wn) | uncivilised
adj 1: without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders";
"barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is
crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are
efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes" [syn:
barbarian, barbaric, savage, uncivilized,
uncivilised, wild] |
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