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单词 cultured
释义

cultured

adjective

cul·​tured ˈkəl-chərd How to pronounce cultured (audio)
1
: cultivated
2
: produced under artificial conditions
cultured viruses
cultured pearls

Synonyms

  • accomplished
  • civilized
  • couth
  • cultivated
  • genteel
  • polished
  • refined
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Example Sentences

the most highly cultured period of the country's long history
Recent Examples on the Web The combination of the team’s experience with aquatic life and cultured meat manufacturing has enabled Mermade to connect the dots in a unique manner and see the potential of aquaponics in cell cultivation. Gil Press, Forbes, 23 May 2022 Of course, the primary challenge with his approach is that this cell-cultured salmon is pricey. Brian Kateman, Forbes, 6 June 2022 The primary suite has a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with a tub, shower and walls clad in cultured marble. oregonlive, 23 June 2022 Their cultured butter is part of a growing movement to transform the category from complimentary condiment to something worthy of stardom. Noah Lederman, Bon Appétit, 9 June 2022 Mikimoto, the Japanese jewelry company that created the cultured pearl more than 125 years ago, is one of the most prestigious brands in the industry. Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 13 June 2022 One of the experiments Stibbe undertook in space was to grow meat cells—in a bid to provide astronauts with the ability to eventually create their own steaks and also to show how cultured meat can potentially be grown with limited resources. Shoshanna Solomon, Fortune, 13 June 2022 Those who have read the source material know that Styles is perfectly cast as Tom, a dutiful, if stifled, Brighton bobby who falls for Patrick (Dawson), a cultured museum curator who starts to broaden his worldview. Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 9 June 2022 The Stanfords envisioned the school as an alternative to the élite universities of the East, which sought to educate wealthy gentlemen for a life of cultured leisure. Maia Silber, The New Yorker, 30 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1746, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

cultured

adjective

cul·​tured
ˈkəl-chərd
1
: having or showing refinement in taste, speech, or manners
2
: produced under artificial conditions
cultured pearls

cultured 1 of 2

adjective

as in civilized
having or showing a taste for the fine arts and gracious living the most highly cultured period of the country's long history

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • civilized
  • cultivated
  • polished
  • educated
  • accomplished
  • refined
  • polite
  • cosmopolitan
  • genteel
  • sophisticated
  • literate
  • couth
  • scholarly
  • civil
  • cerebral
  • highbrow
  • intellectual
  • urbane
  • bourgeois
  • erudite
  • knowledgeable
  • intellectualistic
  • middlebrow
  • learned
  • courteous
  • well-read
  • intellectualist
  • mannerly
  • well-bred
  • high-toned
  • highbrowed
  • hypercivilized
  • overcivilized
  • oversophisticated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • uncultured
  • ignorant
  • uncivilized
  • barbaric
  • uneducated
  • unrefined
  • unpolished
  • illiterate
  • barbarous
  • philistine
  • unlettered
  • coarse
  • unintelligent
  • ungenteel
  • lowbrow
  • provincial
  • rustic
  • unsophisticated
  • backwoods
  • crude
  • uncouth
  • boorish
  • vulgar
  • ill-bred
  • rustical
  • polyester
  • clownish
  • ill-mannered
  • inelegant
  • cloddish
  • churlish
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cultured

2 of 2

verb

past tense of culture
as in cultivated
to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care culture bacteria in laboratory dishes

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • cultivated
  • grew
  • produced
  • harvested
  • planted
  • promoted
  • reared
  • raised
  • dressed
  • tended
  • bred
  • cropped
  • propagated
  • rooted
  • gathered
  • ripened
  • gleaned
  • sprouted
  • germinated
  • sowed
  • quickened
  • reaped

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • killed
  • plucked
  • picked
  • dug
  • uprooted
  • extirpated
  • pulled (up)
  • cut
  • mowed
  • hayed
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