Added 9 October 2026
refined
/ɹɪˈfaɪnd/ adjective
In Latin: cultus, lautus Wiktionary
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about refined at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel.
she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship
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Freed from impurities by processing.
refined sugar
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Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience.
his polished manner