cultured

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkʌlt͡ʃɚd/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkʌlt͡ʃəd/

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Adjective

cultured (comparative more cultured, superlative most cultured)

1. Learned in the ways of civilized society; civilized; refined.

   cultured students

   cultured men

   cultured person

2. Artificially developed.

   cultured voice

   cultured plant

Synonyms

• cultivated

Antonyms

• uncultured

Derived terms

• aquacultured
• cocultured
• cultured meat
• culturedness
• cultured stone
• encultured
• histocultured
• like-cultured
• miscultured
• monocultured
• multicultured
• noncultured
• overcultured
• polycultured
• precultured
• recultured
• subcultured
• uncultured

Translations

civilized; refined

• Arabic: مُثَقَّف (muṯaqqaf)
• Armenian: բարեկիրթ (hy) (barekirtʻ), կուլտուրական (hy) (kulturakan)
• Bulgarian: културен (bg) (kulturen)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 有教养的, 文明的

• Czech: kultivovaný (cs), kulturní (cs), vzdělaný (cs)
• Finnish: sivistynyt (fi)
• French: cultivé (fr)
• German: gebildet (de)
• Hebrew: תרבותי (tarbutí), מתורבת (meturbát)
• Hindi: सभ्य (hi) m (sabhya)
• Latin: cultus (la)
• Portuguese: culto (pt)
• Romanian: cultivat (ro), învățat (ro)
• Russian: культу́рный (ru) (kulʹtúrnyj), интеллиге́нтный (ru) (intelligéntnyj), образо́ванный (ru) (obrazóvannyj) (educated)
• Slovak: kultivovaný, kultúrny (sk), vzdelaný (sk)
• Spanish: docto (es), culto (es), cultoso (es), culturoso (es) (derogatory), cultureta (es) (derogatory), culturizado (es), pulcro (es)

artificially developed

• Bulgarian: култивиран (bg) (kultiviran)
• Finnish: jalostettu (fi), viljelty (fi); hapatettu (fi) (of dairy products)
• French: cultivé (fr)
• Galician: cultivado
• German: kultiviert (de)
• Italian: coltivato (it)
• Portuguese: cultivado (pt)
• Russian: культиви́рованный (ru) (kulʹtivírovannyj)
• Spanish: cultivado (es), culturado (es)

Verb

cultured

1. simple past and past participle of culture