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    sophisticated
    /səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/

    adjective

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  2. having a good understanding of the way people behave and/or a good knowledge of culture and fashion: She was slim, svelte, and sophisticated. I don't think I have any books that would suit your sophisticated tastes. He was older than me and from London and I thought him very sophisticated. B2.

  3. 1. : deprived of native or original simplicity: such as. a. : highly complicated or developed : complex. sophisticated electronic devices. b. : having a refined knowledge of the ways of the world cultivated especially through wide experience. a sophisticated lady. 2. : devoid of grossness: such as. a. : finely experienced and aware.

  4. A sophisticated person is comfortable in social situations and knows about culture, fashion, and other matters that are considered socially important.

  5. Sophisticated definition: (of a person, ideas, tastes, manners, etc.) altered by education, experience, etc., so as to be worldly-wise; not naive. See examples of SOPHISTICATED used in a sentence.

  6. noun [ C ] formal uk / səˈfɪs.tɪ.kət / us / səˈfɪs.tə.kət / Add to word list. a person who is sophisticated. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Experienced. cosmopolitan. duck. experienced. grandmother. have been around the ridges idiom. pedigreed. practised. pseudo-sophistication. ridge. sea dog. seasoned. senior. sophisticated.

  7. having a lot of experience of the world and knowing about fashion, culture and other things that people think are socially important. the sophisticated pleasures of city life. Mark is a smart and sophisticated young man. compare naive.

  8. intelligent or made in a complicated way and therefore able to do complicated tasks: I think a more sophisticated approach is needed to solve this problem. These are among the most sophisticated weapons in the world. Fewer examples. He's very suave and sophisticated. She certainly appeared very sophisticated to me.

  9. If something is sophisticated, it's complicated and intricate. The inner workings of a computer are sophisticated. Sophisticated can also refer to having good taste.

  10. sophisticated meaning, definition, what is sophisticated: having a lot of experience of life, and ...: Learn more.

  11. adj. 1. Having or showing much worldly knowledge or cultural refinement: a sophisticated businesswoman who is unlikely to be outmaneuvered; a sophisticated appraisal of the movie. 2. Very complex or complicated: the latest and most sophisticated technology. 3. Suitable for or appealing to the tastes of sophisticates: a sophisticated drama.