sophisticated tastes

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• sophisticated — sophisticatedly, adv. /seuh fis ti kay tid/, adj. 1. (of a person, ideas, tastes, manners, etc.) altered by education, experience, etc., so as to be worldly wise; not naive: a sophisticated young socialite; the sophisticated eye of a journalist.… …   Universalium

• sophisticated — 01. The better your English language skills, the more you are able to talk about [sophisticated] topics. 02. His reading tastes are not very [sophisticated]. Basically, he reads comic books and sports magazines. 03. His use of language is not… …   Grammatical examples in English

• sophisticated — [[t]səfɪ̱stɪkeɪtɪd[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED A sophisticated machine, device, or method is more advanced or complex than others. Honeybees use one of the most sophisticated communication systems of any insect. ...a large and sophisticated new… …   English dictionary

• sophisticated — so•phis•ti•cat•ed [[t]səˈfɪs tɪˌkeɪ tɪd[/t]] adj. 1) worldly wise; not naive: sophisticated travelers[/ex] 2) appealing to cultivated tastes: sophisticated music[/ex] 3) complex; intricate: a sophisticated electronic control system[/ex] 4)… …   From formal English to slang

• sophisticated — /səˈfɪstəkeɪtəd / (say suh fistuhkaytuhd) adjective 1. (of a person, the ideas, tastes, manners, etc.) altered by education, experience, etc., to be worldly wise; changed from the natural character or simplicity; refined; artificial. 2. of… …  

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