English to English
refined
(r/I/'f/aI/nd
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adjective (a)
- (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel(adj.all)Example:
She was delicate and refined and unused to hardship.
Refined people with refined taste.
source: wordnet30 - freed from impurities by processing(adj.all)Example:
Refined sugar.
Refined oil.
To gild refined gold.
source: wordnet30 - Freed from impurities or alloy; purifed; polished; cultured; delicate; as; refined gold; refined language; refined sentiments.(adjective)source: webster1913