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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CIVILIZED

pp. Reclaimed from savage life and manners; instructed in arts, learning and civil manners. Such sale of conscience and duty in open market is not reconcilable with the present state of civilized society.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CIVILIZED

CIVILIZED Civ "i *lized, a.

 

Defn: Reclaimed from savage life and manners; instructed in arts, learning, and civil manners; refined; cultivated. Sale of conscience and duty in open market is not reconcilable with the present state of civilized society. J. Quincy.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

civilized

civilized adjective his civilized behavior | a civilized society: polite, courteous, well-mannered, civil, gentlemanly, ladylike, mannerly; cultured, cultivated, refined, polished, sophisticated; enlightened, educated, advanced, developed. ANTONYMS rude, unsophisticated.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

civilized

civilized adjective his civilized behaviour | a civilized society: polite, courteous, well mannered, good mannered, civil, decorous, gentlemanly, ladylike, gracious; cultured, cultivated, refined, polished, sophisticated, urbane; enlightened, educated, advanced, developed; informal couth; dated mannerly. ANTONYMS uncivilized, unsophisticated.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

civilized

c v i l zed 形容詞 1 〈社会などが 〉文明化した, 教化 [開化 ]した (uncivilized )the civilized world 文明世界 .2 〈人 態度などが 〉礼儀正しい, 洗練された, 教養のある .3 場所 事が 〉快適な .