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    cultured
    /ˈkʌltʃəd/

    adjective

    • 1. characterized by refined taste and manners and good education: "a cultured and intelligent man"
    • 2. (of tissue cells, bacteria, etc.) grown or propagated in an artificial medium: "cultured tumour cells"

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  2. Cultured means educated and familiar with art, music, literature, etc. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and compare it with cultivated and civilized.

  3. Learn the meaning of cultured as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Cultured can mean cultivated or produced under artificial conditions, such as cultured viruses or pearls.

  4. Learn the meaning of cultured as an adjective to describe someone with good manners, education, and arts knowledge. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples of cultured in British and American English.

  5. Cultured means having or characterized by culture, refined, or enlightened. It can also mean artificially nurtured or grown, or cultivated. See the origin, history, and usage of the word cultured with examples and synonyms.

  6. A cultured person usually enjoys art, music, expensive restaurants, and other things considered fancy or educated. An old lady sipping tea with one pinkie sticking out, wearing a flowered hat, and listing to Brahms (the classical composer) would be many people's idea of someone cultured.

  7. Learn the meaning of culture in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and related words. See how culture can refer to the way of life, the arts, or the growing of living things.

  8. Cultured means educated, polished, and refined; cultivated. It also means artificially grown or synthesized, as in cultured pearls. See different dictionaries, thesaurus, and translations for cultured.