sophisticated

adjective as in cosmopolitan, cultured

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bored, citified, cool, cultivated, disenchanted, disillusioned, experienced, jaded, knowing, practiced, schooled, seasoned, smooth, studied

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adult, artificial, been around, blasé, couth, cynical, in, in the know, into, jet-set, laid-back, mondaine, on to, sharp, skeptical, stagy, streetwise, suave, svelte, switched-on, uptown, urbane, well-bred, wise to, wised-up, with it, world-weary, worldly-wise

adjective as in complex, advanced

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complicated, delicate, intricate, modern, refined, subtle

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elaborate, involved

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highly developed, knotty, labyrinthine, multifaceted

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“He’s completing phrases on the next chord change instead of singing a single sentence within chord changes. It’s very sophisticated writing,” Yoakam said of Byrd Gene Clark as we listened to the song together, like two undergraduates in a dorm room bonding over our favorite albums.

From Los Angeles Times

Small and compact, always fit, Haynes balanced his sophisticated drumming with an equally stylish wardrobe.

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The Broadway world also enjoyed Jamison’s talents as she starred in the Duke Ellington revue “Sophisticated Ladies” in 1981.

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Judges had once declared it Britain's best new building, saying it was "a dynamic, modern and sophisticated exercise in steel, glass and concrete".

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Actually, the audiences that turned out were pretty sophisticated.

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