What does Refined mean?
Definitions for Refined
rɪˈfaɪndre·fined
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Princeton's WordNet
refinedadjective
(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
"she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"; "refined people with refined taste"
refined, processedadjective
freed from impurities by processing
"refined sugar"; "refined oil"; "to gild refined gold"- Shakespeare
polished, refined, svelte, urbaneadjective
showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
"his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters"
elegant, graceful, refinedadjective
suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
neat, refined, tastefuladjective
free from what is tawdry or unbecoming
"a neat style"; "a neat set of rules"; "she hated to have her neat plans upset"
Wiktionary
refinedadjective
Showing or having good feelings or good taste.
Ozzie and Harriet are refined people.
refinedadjective
An absence of coarseness.
refinedadjective
Not vulgar.
refinedadjective
Without impurities.
The sugar was refined, not gritty.
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refined
Refined refers to something that has been purified, improved, or polished, often through a process of removal of impurities or unwanted elements. It can relate to substances such as metals or sugar, to a person's manners or tastes that are sophisticated and cultured, or to ideas or methods that are developed and improved over time. Aside from material and behavioural aspects, it can also denote an advanced stage of intellectual and moral development.
Webster Dictionary
Refined
of Refine
Refinedadjective
freed from impurities or alloy; purifed; polished; cultured; delicate; as; refined gold; refined language; refined sentiments
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Refined in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Refined in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of Refined in a Sentence
These sales and any other transfer must immediately stop since the United States believes the DPRK has breached the ... refined petroleum products quota for 2018.
Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.
Like many vegetable oils, soybean oil is highly refined. This means it goes through an extensive process involving numerous chemicals to extract it from corn and make it into oil, this production process makes soybean oil more prone to becoming oxidized — and when we have a lot of oxidized compounds in our body, we put ourselves at risk for multiple diseases.
He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.
The condom art competition is crude and undignified. I wish that Princeton University was celebrating Valentine’s Day with a more meaningful and refined event.
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- refinatCatalan, Valencian
- raffiniertGerman
- refinadoSpanish
- تصفیه شدهPersian
- hienostunutFinnish
- châtié, affinéFrench
- aaheelitManx
- finomított, finom, rafinált, kifinomultHungarian
- raffinatoItalian
- 洗練されたJapanese
- verfijndDutch
- raffinertNorwegian
- refinadoPortuguese
- рафинированный, очищенный, утончённый, изысканный, благородныйRussian
- சுத்திகரிக்கப்பட்டTamil
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