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Meanings of civilized in English

Portuguese
civilizado
Catalan
civilitzat

Marked by refinement in taste and manners.

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      Usage of civilized in English
      1
      I believe they've made great inroads towards becoming a civilized nation recently.
      Empire in black and gold
      2
      In civilized countries everyone but the pariahs carried a pocket receiving set.
      Star Maker
      3
      The savage has only impulse; the civilized man has impulses and ideas.
      Poor Relations
      4
      For a civilized society, I think it's extraordinary that we allow that.
      Reuters
      5
      Nothing worse in Central America; nothing worse where civilized degeneracy disgraces savagery.
      My Year of the War / Including an Account of Experiences with th...
      6
      The Germans are reckoned in the civilized scale the same as ourselves.
      Burned Bridges
      7
      The Highlanders were the people the most disorderly and the least civilized.
      The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part F. / From...
      8
      Once we become a civilized society that guarantees healthcare to everybody, right.
      The new yorker
      9
      Translate this into any civilized language in the world-thesense is this:
      A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy
      10
      Walden was the most civilized planet in that part of the galaxy.
      The Pirates of Ersatz
      11
      Every other considerable city in the civilized world has its art gallery.
      The Jewel City
      12
      But in the mornings he slept in bed like a civilized man.
      The Night-Born
      13
      Let's just hope she's going somewhere I can have a civilized chat.
      The Neutronium Alchemist
      14
      We are the greatest snobs in the civilized world, and frankly so.
      The "Goldfish" / Being the Confessions af a Successful Man
      15
      The distinction 'tween the two categories is recognized in all civilized countries.
      Quicksilver
      16
      I really would not have minded; her gesture had been civilized enough.
      The Silver Pigs
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      Translations for civilized
      Portuguese
      civilizado
      Catalan
      civilitzat
      Civilized through the time
      Civilized across language varieties
      United Kingdom
      Common
      United States of America
      Common