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sophisticated
(redirected from sophisticatedly)

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so·phis·ti·cat·ed  (s-fst-ktd)
adj.
1. Having acquired worldly knowledge or refinement; lacking natural simplicity or naiveté.
2. Very complex or complicated: the latest and most sophisticated technology.
3. Suitable for or appealing to the tastes of sophisticates: a sophisticated drama.

so·phisti·cated·ly adv.

sophisticated
Adjective
1. having or appealing to fashionable and refined tastes and habits: a sophisticated restaurant
2. intelligent, knowledgeable, or able to appreciate culture and the arts: a sophisticated concert audience
3. (of machines or methods) complex and using advanced technology
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.sophisticated - having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire; "sophisticated young socialites"; "a sophisticated audience"; "a sophisticated lifestyle"; "a sophisticated book"
elegant - refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid"
disenchanted - freed from enchantment
cosmopolitan, widely distributed - growing or occurring in many parts of the world; "a cosmopolitan herb"; "cosmopolitan in distribution"
informed - having much knowledge or education; "an informed public"; "informed opinion"; "the informed customer"
literate - able to read and write
worldly, secular, temporal - characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world; "worldly goods and advancement"; "temporal possessions of the church"
naif, naive - marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience; "a teenager's naive ignorance of life"; "the naive assumption that things can only get better"; "this naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances"
2.sophisticated - ahead in development; complex or intricate; "advanced technology"; "a sophisticated electronic control system"
hi-tech, high-tech - resembling or making use of highly advanced technology or devices
3.sophisticated - intellectually appealing; "a sophisticated drama"
intellectual - appealing to or using the intellect; "satire is an intellectual weapon"; "intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labor"; "has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people"; "coldly intellectual"; "sort of the intellectual type"; "intellectual literature"

sophisticated
adjective 1. complex, advanced, complicated, subtle, delicate, elaborate, refined, intricate, multifaceted, highly-developed << OPPOSITE simple
Translations
sophisticated [səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd] adjsofisticado

sophisticated [səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd] adjraffiné(e)sophistiqué(e); [machinery] → hautement perfectionné(e)très complexe; [system etc] → très perfectionné(e)sophistiqué

sophisticated [səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd] adj (woman, lifestyle) → kultiviert;
(audience) → anspruchsvoll;
(machinery) → hoch entwickelt;
(arguments) → differenziert

sophisticated [səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd] adjsofisticato/a; raffinato/a; [film, mind] → sottile

sophisticated
adj sophisticated [səˈfistikeitid]
(negativeunsophisticated)
1 (of a person) having a great deal of experience and worldly wisdom, knowledge of how to dress elegantly etc a sophisticated young man; She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London. gesofistikeerd مُحَنَّك، ذو دِرايَه изтънчен znalý světa, kultivovaný raffineret erfahren εκλεπτυσμένος, ραφινάτος, καλλιεργημένος sofisticado haritud, elutark, peen خبره؛ ماهر hienostunut, sivistynyt élégant, raffiné מְתוּחכָּם जटिल profinjen, kultiviran (túl) kifinomult berpengalaman veraldarvanur raffinato 洗練された 세련된, 세상 물정에 밝은 patyręs, išmaningas pieredzējis; izsmalcināts; smalks sofistikated wereldwijs verdensvant, raffinert, jålet, sofistikert obyty, bywały sofisticado ele­gant, rafinat искушённый; умудрённый опытом skúsený, znalý sveta; vyspelý prefinjen prefinjen sofistikerad ซึ่งมีประสบการณ์มาก deneyimli, hayat tecrübeli, kültürlü 非常老練的 витончений مہذّب، نفیس الطبع thạo đời, sành điệu 非常
2 suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles. gesofistikeerd مُعَقَّد светски rafinovaný; exkluzivní avanceret; raffineret anspruchsvoll εξεζητημένος sutil, sofisticado, complejo keeruline, nõudlik سطح بالا vaateliasta makua tyydyttävä, vaativa subtil, recherché מְתוּחכָּם profinjen, sofisticiran (túl) bonyolult maju margbrotinn ricercato こっている 속세에 닳고 닳은, 요란스러운 įmantrus smalks; sarežģīts sofistikated subtiel raffinert, sofistikert wyrafinowany, wymyślny sofisticado subtil, căutat сложный; изысканный náročný; exkluzívny prefinjen prefinjen raffinerad, avancerad ซึ่งเหมาะสม kibar, zevkli, 復雜的 досвідчений в життєвих справах; вишуканий ما مذاق لوگوں کے لائق công phu, rắc rối
3 (of machines, processes etc) highly-developed, elaborate and produced with a high degree of skill and knowledge sophisticated photographic techniques. gesofistikeerd مُتَطَوِّر، مُعَقَّد усъвършенстван složitý, náročný avanceret hochentwickelt υπερσύγχρονος sofisticado kõrgetasemeline, kõrg- پيشرفته؛ پيچيده pitkälle kehittynyt sophistiqué מְתוּחכָּם složen, kompliciran (túl) bonyolult modern háþróaður sofisticato 精巧な 정교한 sudėtingas komplicēts; sarežģīts; smalks canggih hoog ontwikkeld avansert, raffinert, sofistikert skomplikowany sofisticado sofisticat сложный; современный zložitý, náročný visoko razvit sofisticiran avancerad, komplicerad ซึ่งซับซ้อน yüksek teknoloji ürünü 尖端的 складний, тонкий پیچیدہ ، ترقی یافتہ اشیا، خیال وغیرہ tinh vi, phức tạp 尖端
n soˌphistiˈcation
sofistikasie تَعْقيد، تَطَوُّر изтънченост rafinovanost; složitost raffinement; kompleksitet die Erfahrung εκζήτηση, πολυπλοκότητα sofisticación elutarkus, keerukus hienostuneisuus, monimutkaisuus raffinement; complexité תִחכּוּם कृत्रिमता izopačenje, profinjenost álokoskodás; mesterkéltség, (meg)hamisítás; bonyolultan kifinomult ízlés kemodernan forfrömun raffinatezza; ricercatezza; sofisticazione 洗練 닳고 닳음, 세련됨; 정교 sudėtingumas, įmantrumas izsmalcinātība; sarežģītība; smalkums kecanggihan wereldwijsheid, verfijning raffinement, jåleri; avansert teknikk obycie, wysoki poziom sofisticação rafinament; com­ple­xi­tate искушённость; изысканность skúsenosť, znalosť sveta; náročnosť; zložitosť prefinjenost prefinjenost raffinemang, förfining, finesser ความคิดที่ซับซ้อนเนื่องจากการศึกษา/ผ่านประสบการณ์มามาก kültürlülük, gelişmişlik 復雜化 вишуканість, витонченість تصنّع، نفاست sự tinh vi, phức tạp


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