cultivatedcul‧ti‧vat‧ed /ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd/ adjective 
a highly cultivated man2cultivated land is land that is used for growing crops or plants: cultivated fields3[only before noun] cultivated crops or plants are ones grown by people OPP wild: cultivated mushrooms
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- cultivated pearls
- Los Angeles is seen as less cultivated than San Francisco.
- You can use cultivated mushrooms, but a few wild ones add a better taste.
- A patch of undergrowth, preferably under a tree, is cultivated and preserved for the snake.
- All this deeply interested Modigliani who was a remarkably cultivated and educated man, as Paul Alexandre proves.
- Although the Lis live surrounded by neatly cultivated wheat-fields, they are no longer farmers.
- Something that struck me personally at this period was that he had a most strange and cultivated sense of humour.
- The sermons were livelier, for the resident minister Carter was a cultivated man.
- Whereas rumour led him to believe that Robert Beaumont was a cultivated man, likely to appreciate music.
- With the new set-aside agricultural policies, there is a possibility that cultivated parks can be put back to pasture.
- With the range of cultivated varieties now available you could be picking blackberries from August to November.
WORD SETS
alfalfa, nounarable, adjectivebarley, nounbran, nouncacao, nouncanker, nouncash crop, nouncassava, nouncereal, nouncocoa, nouncorn, nouncrop, nouncrop-dusting, nouncrop rotation, nouncrop-spraying, nouncultivate, verbcultivated, adjectivecultivation, nouncultivator, noundrill, noundrill, verbear, nounfertilize, verbfertilizer, nounfield corn, noungerminate, verbglean, verbgrain, noungranary, noungrower, nounharvest, nounharvest, verbharvester, nounhay, nounhayloft, nounhaystack, nounhorticulture, nounkernel, nounlift, verbmaize, nounmalt, nounmarket garden, nounmillet, nounoats, nounorchard, nounorganic, adjectiveplant, verbplantation, nounpotato, nounproduce, nounpropagate, verbprune, verbreap, verbrice, nounrice paddy, nounripe, adjectiveroot crop, nounrotate, verbrye, nounryegrass, nounscion, nounseason, nounseed, verbseedbed, nounsheaf, nounsisal, nounsorghum, nounsow, verbsprout, nounstraw, nounstubble, nounsugar beet, nountaro, nountill, verbtillage, noununripe, adjectivevegetable, nounvineyard, nounviticulture, nounwheat, nounwindfall, nounwinnow, verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY a highly cultivated manCOLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
1someone who is cultivated is intelligent and knows a lot about music, art, literature etc: a highly cultivated man (=one with crops growing on it)· The valley is an area of lush greenery and cultivated fields.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN· Its three walls were built out of stones cleared from the surrounding cultivated fields.
· A variation was to drive cattle on to cultivated land, and then have damages assessed at the full value of the animals.· Some 25 percent of the cultivated land is being used in a way that is not sustainable.· Margins of fresh and coastal water, marshes and cultivated land.· The area of cultivated land in Great Britain also dropped by 9 percent.· They were interpreted as an attempt to create a wider market in cultivated land.· This community is cultivated land and grasses will probably have been sown.· But neglected and uncontrolled the same earth very soon destroys cultivated land and human habitat with impenetrable overgrowth.· A large part of the cultivated land is used to grow export crops.
a highly cultivated man2cultivated land is land that is used for growing crops or plants: cultivated fields3[only before noun] cultivated crops or plants are ones grown by people OPP wild: cultivated mushrooms