Definitions for sophisticated
səˈfɪs tɪˌkeɪ tɪdso·phis·ti·cat·ed

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. sophisticatedadjective

   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"

2. advanced, sophisticatedadjective

   ahead in development; complex or intricate

   "advanced technology"; "a sophisticated electronic control system"

3. sophisticatedadjective

   intellectually appealing

   "a sophisticated drama"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.7 / 3 votes

1. sophisticatedadjective

   Having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan.

2. sophisticatedadjective

   Elegant, refined.

3. sophisticatedadjective

   Complicated, especially of complex technology.

4. sophisticatedadjective

   Appealing to the tastes of an intellectual; cerebral.

5. sophisticatedadjective

   Dishonest or misleading

6. Etymology: First English usage circa 1601. sophisticatus.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sophisticated

   Sophisticated refers to something or someone that is complex, refined, knowledgeable, or intellectually advanced. It commonly relates to a high level of elegance, taste, or expertise in a particular field or area. A sophisticated person is usually considered cultured, worldly, or possessing refined tastes and manners.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sophisticated

   of Sophisticate

2. Sophisticatedadjective

   adulterated; not pure; not genuine

WikidataRate this definition:1.5 / 2 votes

1. Sophisticated

   Sophisticated is the fourth studio album by the progressive metal band Sieges Even. It is the first album to feature the vocalist Greg Keller and it is a complete departure musically from their previous album. This album is rare album to find, only available overseas.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sophisticated' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3846

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sophisticated' in Adjectives Frequency: #512

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How to say sophisticated in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sophisticated in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sophisticated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of sophisticated in a Sentence

1. Jeff Bezos:

   We humans have become so technologically sophisticated that in certain ways we're dangerous to ourselves. It's going to be increasingly important over time for humanity to take a longer-term view of its future.

2. Sam Hamilton:

   Cyber hunt teams are currently massively overburdened and can only look at a small percentage of data collected using filters. Advanced adversaries take advantage of this, sophisticated adversaries understand today’s cyber defense chain very well and are building things to defeat it.

3. Jeff Annison and Paul Scanlan:

   We don’t expect these companies to experience much success. Equity crowdfunding isn’t easy or inexpensive, and the SEC has important safeguards like bad actor checks and reporting requirements that will eliminate most of the riff-raff, plus, the public is sophisticated these days and has access to enough information to make well-informed decisions.

4. Andrew Buchsbaum:

   It’s incomprehensible with the sophisticated weather routing technology that’s available that an over 700-foot merchant vessel can be caught in the middle of a previously forecasted hurricane.

5. Seema Yasmin:

   We've seen the spread of rumors and anti-science messages during Ebola, during Zika, the anti-vaccine movement is not new, and WHO's response often has been,' Oh, there's a really bad outbreak of measles in Eastern Europe, it's okay, we're going to disseminate pamphlets.' That's not enough when the anti-science messages are sophisticated, targeting vulnerable populations and really tailoring anti-science messages to groups that believe them.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sophisticated
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sophisticated
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sophisticated
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=sophisticated
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=sophisticated