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cultured

[kuhl-cherd]

adjective

  1. having or characterized by culture; refined; enlightened.

    civilized and cultured peoples; music and other cultured pursuits.

    Synonyms: , , ,
  2. artificially nurtured or grown.

    cultured bacteria.

  3. cultivated; tilled.



cultured

/ ˈʌʃə /

adjective

  1. showing or having good taste, manners, upbringing, and education

  2. artificially grown or synthesized

    cultured pearls

  3. sport of superior quality, as though the product of special training

    a cultured left foot

    a cultured backhand

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • noncultured adjective
  • overcultured adjective
  • semicultured adjective
  • well-cultured adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of cultured1

First recorded in 1550–745; culture + -ed 2
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But according to Stamets, “to say that rice substrate, being cultured by mycelium as it grows through it, is just rice, inert or a filler are lies.”

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A cultured breed distinct from the hard-boiled native brand, its king and queen are Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie, as it is almost impossible not to know.

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From one cultured footballer to another, their mutual respect was also obvious in their embrace at the end.

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Philip, played by Toby Jones, is portrayed as a serious and cultured man who, alongside teaching English, writes and produces plays.

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“Eric is a cultured, wealthy and American man, therefore the maximum of a person that we define as civilized,” Delprino said in an email.

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