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worldly wisdom
Main Entry:
sophistication
[
s
uh
-fis-ti-
key
-sh
uh
n
]
Show IPA
/
səˌfɪstɪˈkeɪʃən
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
culture, style
Synonyms:
composure
,
elegance
,
finesse
,
poise
,
refinement
, savoir faire, savoir vivre, social grace,
tact
, urbanity, worldliness,
worldly wisdom
Antonyms:
ingenuousness, naiveté,
simplicity
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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