be cultivated

Frequency: 6.05.2 per million words

describes a person who is well-educated and has refined tastes in art, literature, and music

cultivatedVERB + cultivated

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Examples (10)

  • He is a cultivated man who appreciates classical music and fine art.
  • Her grandfather was a highly cultivated individual with a passion for opera.
  • Despite his humble origins, he is now quite cultivated.
  • The guests at the dinner party were all remarkably cultivated and engaging.
  • She strives to be more cultivated, spending her weekends in art galleries.
  • Being cultivated is not just about knowledge, but also about grace and etiquette.
  • While he was wealthy, his coarse manners showed he was not very cultivated.
  • You can tell from her conversation that she is a genuinely cultivated person.
  • He was perhaps the most cultivated person I had ever met, fluent in three languages.
  • To truly be cultivated, one must have a deep understanding of history and culture.