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Meanings of sophistication in English

Portuguese
sofisticação
Catalan
sofisticació
Spanish
mundología

The quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment.

      sofisticação
      Portuguese
      sofisma
      Catalan
      sofística
      Spanish
      sofismo

      A deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone.

            sofisma
            Portuguese
            edificação
            Catalan
            sofisticació
            Spanish
            sofisticación

            Uplifting enlightenment.

                  edificação
                  Usage of sophistication in English
                  1
                  But it didn't need excessive sophistication to work, just a secure mounting.
                  The Neutronium Alchemist
                  2
                  The attacks, they say, have been increasing in both sophistication and intensity.
                  Reuters
                  3
                  This was a natural consequence of the long sophistication of my feelings.
                  Confession; Or, The Blind Heart. A Domestic Story
                  4
                  These types of devices kept shrinking in size and increasing in sophistication.
                  Consent to kill: a thriller
                  5
                  Being able to access BBC and ITV signalled the apex of sophistication.
                  The Irish Times
                  6
                  Amid the increasing sophistication, one investigational treatment stands out for its simplicity.
                  Reuters
                  7
                  My new shoes look authentic, but they're a scam of ominous sophistication.
                  Wired
                  8
                  And the bar of sophistication in this industry has to go up.
                  Reuters
                  9
                  We have a lot of political clout and sophistication for the battle.
                  Wired
                  10
                  Everything about it captures the glamour and sophistication of early commercial flight.
                  The Irish Times
                  11
                  Elise Gavard, is the very sophistication of the art of musical ornamentation.
                  Chopin : the Man and His Music
                  12
                  The Youth looked at me as though proud of his superior sophistication.
                  The Trail of '98: A Northland Romance
                  13
                  The real theme of this book, though, is the search for sophistication.
                  The Guardian
                  14
                  She chattered with the childish artlessness that at times veiled her sophistication.
                  The Highgrader
                  15
                  And with that would come sophistication and taste and possibly even spirituality.
                  The Guardian
                  16
                  Marble floor tiles can add texture while introducing a touch of sophistication.
                  News.com.au
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                  Translations for sophistication
                  Sophistication through the time
                  Sophistication across language varieties
                  Ireland
                  Common
                  United States of America
                  Common
                  United Kingdom
                  Less common