Sophisticated

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having acquired worldly knowledge or refinement; lacking natural simplicity or naiveté.
  • adj. Very complex or complicated: the latest and most sophisticated technology.
  • adj. Suitable for or appealing to the tastes of sophisticates: a sophisticated drama.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan.
  • adj. Elegant, refined.
  • adj. Complicated, especially of complex technology.
  • adj. Appealing to the tastes of an intellectual; cerebral.
  • adj. Dishonest or misleading.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of sophisticate.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. ahead in development; complex or intricate
  • adj. having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire
  • adj. intellectually appealing
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