adj
Meaning 1
Of a person, cultured, refined, educated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
cultivated
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd/
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CMU ARPABET: K AH1 L T AH0 V EY2 T IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Of a plant, grown by cultivation (not wild).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Of land, farmed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 4
simple past and past participle of cultivate
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 5
(of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- cultivated land
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: uncultivated
adjective satellite
Meaning 6
marked by refinement in taste and manners
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- cultivated speech
- cultured Bostonians
- cultured tastes
- a genteel old lady
- polite society
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: civilized, civilised, cultured, genteel, polite
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 7
no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- cultivated roses
- cultivated blackberries
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: culte — cultured
- Esperanto: klera — cultured
- Finnish: sivistynyt — cultured
- French: cultivé — cultured
- German: kultiviert — cultured
- Greek: καλλιεργημένος (kalliergiménos) — cultured
- Italian: colto — cultured
- Italian: culto — cultured
- Italian: istruito — cultured
- Italian: acculturato — cultured
- Latin: cultus — cultured
- Portuguese: culto — cultured
- Spanish: culto — cultured
- Finnish: viljelty — grown by cultivation
- French: cultivé — grown by cultivation
- Portuguese: cultivado — grown by cultivation
- Finnish: viljelty — farmed
- French: cultivé — farmed
- Portuguese: cultivado — farmed
Real reading context