so|phis´ti|cat´ed|ly

so|phis´ti|cat´ed|ly
so|phis|ti|cat|ed «suh FIHS tuh KAY tihd», adjective.
1. experienced in worldly ways; changed from natural simplicity or frankness; worldly-wise; knowledgeable: »

a charming, witty, and thoroughly sophisticated young lady.

2. appealing to the tastes of sophisticated people: »

sophisticated humor.

3. very complex and advanced in design: »

a sophisticated missile. India is heavily armed with modern, sophisticated equipment (New York Times).

4. = misleading. (Cf.misleading)
so|phis´ti|cat´ed|ly, adverb.

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  • so|phis|ti|cat|ed — «suh FIHS tuh KAY tihd», adjective. 1. experienced in worldly ways; changed from natural simplicity or frankness; worldly wise; knowledgeable: »a charming, witty, and thoroughly sophisticated young lady. 2. appealing to the tastes of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • un´so|phis´ti|cat´ed|ness — un|so|phis|ti|cat|ed «UHN suh FIHS tuh KAY tihd», adjective. not sophisticated; simple; natural; artless. SYNONYM(S): naive. –un´so|phis´ti|cat´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|so|phis|ti|cat|ed — «UHN suh FIHS tuh KAY tihd», adjective. not sophisticated; simple; natural; artless. SYNONYM(S): naive. –un´so|phis´ti|cat´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • sem|i|so|phis|ti|cat|ed — «SEHM ee suh FIHS tuh KAY tihd», adjective. not completely sophisticated …   Useful english dictionary

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  • phis — acan·tho·phis; am·phis·bae·na; am·phis·ci·ans; am·phis·i·le; am·phis·to·mous; an·drog·ra·phis; cal·lo·phis; car·pho·phis; del·phis; di·del·phis; hy·dro·phis; lep·to·phis; li·phis·ti·o·mor·phae; mas·tic·o·phis; mem·phis; o·phis; pa·lae·o·phis;… …   English syllables

  • un·so·phis·ti·cat·ed — …   Useful english dictionary

  • so|phis|ti|cate — «verb, adjective. suh FIHS tuh kayt; noun. suh FIHS tuh kayt, kiht», verb, cat|ed, cat|ing, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to make experienced in worldly ways; cause to lose one s natural simplicity and frankness; make worldly wise: »They spoke out… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sophisticatedly — so·phis·ti·cat·ed·ly …   English syllables

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