highly cultivated

Frequency: 7.08.1 per million words

emphasizes that someone is very well-educated and refined

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Examples (10)

  • She was a highly cultivated woman, fluent in three languages.
  • He possessed a highly cultivated mind, always eager for intellectual debate.
  • Her taste in literature was highly cultivated, preferring obscure classics over bestsellers.
  • The audience at the opera was composed of highly cultivated individuals.
  • Despite his humble origins, he became a highly cultivated gentleman through years of self-study.
  • He spoke with a highly cultivated accent that revealed his elite education.
  • His crude jokes were out of place among such a highly cultivated group of people.
  • Through travel and extensive reading, she developed into a highly cultivated individual.
  • They moved in highly cultivated circles, where art and philosophy were daily topics of conversation.
  • The diplomat's highly cultivated demeanor made him an excellent negotiator.