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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | having good manners |
| Synonyms: | courteous, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polished, polite, refined |
| Antonyms: | rude |
| Main Entry: | bred |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | developed |
| Synonyms: | brought up, cultivated, cultured, educated, produced, propagated, raised, reared, refined, trained |
| Antonyms: | coarse, crude, impolite, unpolished, unrefined |
| Main Entry: | ladylike |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | feminine |
| Synonyms: | courtly, cultured, decorous, elegant, genteel, modest, polite, proper, refined, respectable, well-bred, well-mannered, womanly |
| Antonyms: | coarse, unmannerly |
| Main Entry: | matured |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ripened |
| Synonyms: | advanced, aged, complete, considered, consummated, culminated, cultivated, cultured, cured, developed, evolved, experienced, full-blown, full-grown, grown, mellowed, perfected, prepared, prime, reasoned, ripe |
| Antonyms: | adolescent, childish, green, young |
| Main Entry: | polished |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | refined |
| Synonyms: | cultured, polite, privileged, well-born, well-bred |
| Main Entry: | well-read |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | knowing much from reading |
| Synonyms: | bookish, cultured, educated, knowledgeable, literate, scholarly, studious, versed, well versed in, well-informed, widely read, widely read |
| Antonyms: | ignorant, illiterate, uneducated, uniformed |
| Main Entry: | worldly-wise |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | experienced in life |
| Synonyms: | aware, cosmopolitan, cultivated, cultured, enlightened, experienced, knowing, knowledgeable, learned, mature, seasoned, sophisticated, urbane, worldly |
| Antonyms: | inexperienced, naïve, simple, unsophisticated |
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