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    alembicated
    /əˈlɛmbɪkeɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of an idea, expression, or style) excessively subtle or refined. archaic

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › alembicatedAlembicated Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ALEMBICATED is overrefined as if by excessive distillation : excessively subtle : precious. How to use alembicated in a sentence.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › alembicatedALEMBICATED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    alembicated. View usage for: Source: Google Books Ngram Viewer. (of a literary style) excessively refined; precious.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › alembicatedALEMBICATED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Alembicated definition: (of a literary style) excessively refined; precious. See examples of ALEMBICATED used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › alembicatedAlembicated - definition of alembicated by The Free Dictionary

    Define alembicated. alembicated synonyms, alembicated pronunciation, alembicated translation, English dictionary definition of alembicated. adj excessively refined; precious aˌlembiˈcation n Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991,...

  6. www.yourdictionary.com › alembicatedAlembicated Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Alembicated definition: Over- refined ; (of ideas, expressions etc.) excessively stylised .

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › alembicatedalembicated - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Aug 31, 2023 · alembicated (comparative more alembicated, superlative most alembicated) Over-refined; (of ideas, expressions etc.) excessively stylised.

  8. www.wordsense.eu › alembicatedalembicated: meaning, definition - WordSense

    Over- refined; (of ideas, expressions etc.) excessively stylised. 1896, Henry James, Glasses: I wanted him to give her up and luminously informed him why; on which he never protested nor contradicted, never was even so alembicated as to declare just for the sake of the drama that he wouldn't. He simply and undramatically didn't....