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Definition of CIVILIZED

Civilized
Civilize Civ"i*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Civilized; p. pr. & vb. n. Civilizing.] [Cf. F. civilizer, fr.L. civilis civil. See Civil.] 1. To reclaim from a savage state; to instruct in the rules and customs of civilization; to educate; to refine. Yet blest that fate which did his arms dispose Her land to civilize, as to subdue. --Dryden 2. To admit as suitable to a civilized state. [Obs. or R.] ``Civilizing adultery.' --Milton. Syn: To polish; refine; humanize.
Civilized
Civilized Civ"i*lized, a. Reclaimed from savage life and manners; instructed in arts, learning, and civil manners; refined; cultivated. Sale of conscience and duty in open market is not reconcilable with the present state of civilized society. --J. Quincy.

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- that defined themselves as "civilized" often did so in contrast to other societies or human groupings viewed as less civilized, calling the latter barbarians...
- track) "Civilized". Metacritic. Liedel, Kevin (July 5, 2009). "Civilized Review". Slant. Jenkins, Mark (July 17, 2009). "CD Review: 'Civilized' by Stellastarr"...
- classified them as "civilized" because they had adopted attributes of the Anglo-American culture. Conventionally, the descriptor 'civilized' is seldom utilized...
- The Civilizing Process is a book by German sociologist Norbert Elias. It is an influential work in sociology and Elias' most important work. It was first...
- continuation of the civilizing mission. That to become civilized invariably means to become more "like us", therefore "civilizing a people" means that...
- Jean-Luc Ponty - Civilized Evil (1980) album review by Richard S. Ginell, credits & releases at AllMusic Jean-Luc Ponty - Civilized Evil (1980) album...
- Civilizing Chengdu: Chinese Urban Reform, 1895–1937 is a 2000 non-fiction book by Kristin Eileen Stapleton (Chinese name: 司昆仑 Sī Kūnlún), published by...
- her to marry him? ... that critics argued that involving actresses in civilized drama would promote obscenity? ... that five percent of Barbados's po****tion...
- Book of the Civilized Man (Latin: Urb**** Magnus Danielis Becclesiensis, also known as Liber Urbani, Urb**** Magnus, or Civilized Man), by Daniel of Beccles...
- Speaking with Dr. Christopher Ryan". In 2019, Ryan published the book Civilized to Death: What Was Lost on the Way to Modernity, as well as the ebooks:...