Cultured: meaning, definitions and examples

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cultured

 

[ หˆkสŒltสƒษ™rd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

well-educated

Having good education, manners, and taste in art, music, literature, etc.

Synonyms

educated, learned, polished, refined, sophisticated

Examples of usage

  • She is a cultured woman who enjoys visiting museums and attending classical concerts.
  • His cultured upbringing is evident in his refined manners and sophisticated tastes.
  • The cultured audience appreciated the subtle nuances of the play.
  • The company is known for its cultured employees who have a passion for continuous learning.
  • Growing up in a cultured environment allowed her to develop a strong appreciation for the arts.

Translations

Translations of the word "cultured" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น culto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคธเฅเค•เฅƒเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gebildet

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berbudaya

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบัƒะปัŒั‚ัƒั€ะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kulturalny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ•™้คŠใฎใ‚ใ‚‹ (kyลyล no aru)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cultivรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ culto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kรผltรผrlรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ต์–‘ ์žˆ๋Š” (gyoyang inneun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุซู‚ู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vzdฤ›lanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vzdelanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ‰ๆ•™ๅ…ป็š„ (yว’u jiร oyวŽng de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izobraลพen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ menntaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผำ™ะดะตะฝะธะตั‚ั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒฃแƒšแƒขแƒฃแƒ แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™dษ™ni

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ culto

Etymology

The word 'cultured' originated from the Latin word 'cultura', which means cultivation or tending. In the 17th century, it began to be used in English to describe someone who was well-educated and refined. Over time, 'cultured' has come to encompass not only education but also a deep appreciation for the arts, literature, and other forms of human expression.

See also: cult, cultivate, culture, enculturation, occult.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,980 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.