What does sophisticated mean?
Definitions for sophisticated
səˈfɪs tɪˌkeɪ tɪdso·phis·ti·cat·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
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"
advanced, sophisticatedadjective
ahead in development; complex or intricate
"advanced technology"; "a sophisticated electronic control system"
sophisticatedadjective
intellectually appealing
"a sophisticated drama"
Wiktionary
sophisticatedadjective
Having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan.
sophisticatedadjective
Elegant, refined.
sophisticatedadjective
Complicated, especially of complex technology.
sophisticatedadjective
Appealing to the tastes of an intellectual; cerebral.
sophisticatedadjective
Dishonest or misleading
Etymology: First English usage circa 1601. sophisticatus.
ChatGPT
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 Dictionary
Sophisticated
of Sophisticate
Sophisticatedadjective
adulterated; not pure; not genuine
Wikidata
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
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'sophisticated' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3846
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'sophisticated' in Adjectives Frequency: #512
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sophisticated in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sophisticated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of sophisticated in a Sentence
I think one nuanced difference between Russia and China is that China has the technical capability — their Great Firewall is very sophisticated and Russia doesn't have as much of that, as much as they [ Russia ] want to do a comprehensive, full blockage, I think technically there are some challenges.
They are more mature than some other of our potential adversaries, and I think they have some stated intents that concern me in terms of how the Cold War ended, they have shown some significant capability in Ukraine to do operations that are fairly sophisticated, and so, for me, I think we should pay a lot of attention.
Considering who is nominated, I think it is going to be a cross between very sophisticated and very feminine.
First-tier cities have a more sophisticated environment (for speculation). Investors see room for prices to rise because there's a lot of demand yet limited supply.
If Benoit Garbe were to ask young consumers in more sophisticated cities when they last had Pizza Hut, Benoit Garbe'll likely get a' maybe 10 years ago' or' with my grandparents' kind of response.
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- متطورArabic
- erfahren, raffiniert, weltgewandtGerman
- sofisticado, elaborado, de mundo, refinado, complicado, elegante, complejoSpanish
- پیچیدهPersian
- hienostunut, sivistynyt, monimutkainenFinnish
- sophistiquéFrench
- जटिलHindi
- rumitIndonesian
- sofisticatoItalian
- 매우 복잡한Korean
- sophisticatedLatin
- mātangaMāori
- сложен, способен, префинет, запознаен, искусенMacedonian
- sofistikertNorwegian
- wereldwijs, geperfectioneerdDutch
- sofistikertNorwegian Nynorsk
- sofistikertNorwegian
- wyrafinowany, skomplikowany, obyty, złożony, wymyślny, wyszukanyPolish
- sofisticadoPortuguese
- elegant, rafinat, sofisticat, complicatRomanian
- утончённый, сложный, замысловатый, опытный, искушённыйRussian
- sofisticiran, prefinjen, vješt, iskusanSerbo-Croatian
- erfaren, världsvanSwedish
- அதிநவீனTamil
- tinh viVietnamese
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