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cultivated

cul·ti·va·ted

UK/ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd/ US/ˈkʌltʌˌveɪtɪd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

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

  • “cultivated land”
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2.

no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use

  • “cultivated roses”
  • “cultivated blackberries”
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3.

marked by refinement in taste and manners

  • “cultivated speech”
  • “cultured Bostonians”
  • “cultured tastes”
  • “a genteel old lady”
  • “polite society”

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