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civilised, civilized, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite,

1. ADJ.  (cultivated)

(of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing
"cultivated land"

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2. ADJECTIVE SATELLITE.  (cultivated)

marked by refinement in taste and manners
"cultivated speech"
"cultured Bostonians"
"cultured tastes"
"a genteel old lady"
"polite society"

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3. ADJECTIVE SATELLITE.  (cultivated)

no longer in the natural state
developed by human care and for human use
"cultivated roses"
"cultivated blackberries"

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