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adjective
- 1. refined and well educated: "he was a remarkably cultivated and educated man"
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CULTIVATE definition: 1. to prepare land and grow crops on it, or to grow a particular crop: 2. to try to develop and…. Learn more.
CULTIVATED definition: 1. Someone who is cultivated has had a good education and knows a lot about and likes art, music…. Learn more.
The meaning of CULTIVATE is to prepare or prepare and use for the raising of crops; also : to loosen or break up the soil about (growing plants). How to use cultivate in a sentence.
to develop or improve by education or training; train; refine: to cultivate a singing voice. to promote the growth or development of (an art, science, etc.); foster. to devote oneself to (an art, science, etc.). to seek to promote or foster (friendship, love, etc.).
to try to develop and improve something: cultivate an image She has cultivated an image as a tough negotiator. If you cultivate a relationship, you make a special effort to establish and develop it, because you think it might be useful to you: The new prime minister is cultivating relationships with East Asian countries.
Cultivated definition: prepared and used for raising crops; tilled. See examples of CULTIVATED used in a sentence.
Definition of cultivate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you describe someone as cultivated, you mean they are well educated and have good manners. His mother was an elegant, cultivated woman. American English : cultivated / ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd /
Definition of cultivated adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
cultivate. (kʌltɪveɪt ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense cultivates , present participle cultivating , past tense, past participle cultivated. 1. verb B2. If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it. She also cultivated a small garden of her own. [VERB noun] ...the few patches of cultivated land. [VERB-ed]
