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 pronounce sophisticated?

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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. William Lincoln:

   These four ringleaders and organizers, although senior in years, brought with them a great deal of experience in planning and executing sophisticated and serious acquisitive crime not dissimilar to this, two of these men had also been involved in some of the biggest acquisitive crimes of the last century, and the other two had for many years in their earlier lives been involved in serious theft.

2. Carly Fiorina:

   Securing the border takes money, manpower, technology, but mostly it takes leadership and political will power, this is the most sophisticated technological nation on the planet and we can't create an employer verification system that works? Of course we can.

3. Keith West:

   In countries where the food system is less sophisticated and we see crushing poverty, the margin between harvest season and hungry season is palpable, these populations can dip into actual deficiency with Vitamin A, especially in respect to young, growing children who can become what we call ‘night blind.'.

4. Clement Luk:

   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.

5. Jen Easterly:

   We expect the vulnerability to be widely exploited by sophisticated actors and we have limited time to take necessary steps in order to reduce the likelihood of damaging incidents.

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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