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  1. civilization:


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Detailed Synonyms for civilization in English

civilization:

civilization [the ~] noun, American

  1. the civilization
    the civilisation; the civilization
    the culture
    – a particular society at a particular time and place 1
  2. the civilization
    – the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste 1
    the civilisation; the refinement; the civilization
    – the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste 1
    • civilisation [the ~] noun, British
    • refinement [the ~] noun
      • a man of intellectual refinement1
    • civilization [the ~] noun, American
      • he is remembered for his generosity and civilization1
  3. the civilization
    – a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations) 1
    the civilisation; the civilization
    – a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations) 1
    • civilisation [the ~] noun, British
    • civilization [the ~] noun, American
      • the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization1
  4. the civilization
    – a particular society at a particular time and place 1
    the civilisation; the culture; the civilization
    – a particular society at a particular time and place 1
  5. the civilization
    – the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization 1
    the civilisation; the civilization
    – the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization 1

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Related Definitions for "civilization":

  1. the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste1
    • he is remembered for his generosity and civilization1
  2. a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)1
    • the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization1
  3. a particular society at a particular time and place1
    • early Mayan civilization1
  4. the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization1

Related Synonyms for civilization