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- Dictionarysophisticated/səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/
adjective
- 1. having, revealing, or involving a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture: "a chic, sophisticated woman" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a machine, system, or technique) developed to a high degree of complexity: "highly sophisticated computer systems" Similar Opposite
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1. : deprived of native or original simplicity: such as. a. : highly complicated or developed : complex. sophisticated electronic devices. b. : having a refined knowledge of the ways of the world cultivated especially through wide experience. a sophisticated lady. 2. : devoid of grossness: such as. a. : finely experienced and aware.
having an understanding of the world and its ways, so that you are not easily fooled, and having an understanding of people and ideas without making them seem simple: Sophisticated readers understood the book’s hidden meaning. If a way of thinking, a system, or a machine is sophisticated, it is complicated or made with great skill:
Synonyms for SOPHISTICATED: cosmopolitan, smart, polished, worldly, civilized, bored, worldly-wise, pragmatic; Antonyms of SOPHISTICATED: unsophisticated, naive, naïve, innocent, ingenuous, green, guileless, untutored.
1. Having or showing much worldly knowledge or cultural refinement: a sophisticated businesswoman who is unlikely to be outmaneuvered; a sophisticated appraisal of the movie. 2. Very complex or complicated: the latest and most sophisticated technology. 3. Suitable for or appealing to the tastes of sophisticates: a sophisticated drama.
1. not simple, artless, naive, etc.; urbane, worldly-wise, etc. or knowledgeable, perceptive, subtle, etc. 2. designed for or appealing to sophisticated people. 3. highly complex, refined, or developed; characterized by advanced form, technique, etc. sophisticated equipment.
Sophisticated definition: (of a person, ideas, tastes, manners, etc.) altered by education, experience, etc., so as to be worldly-wise; not naive. See examples of SOPHISTICATED used in a sentence.
adjective. having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire. “ sophisticated young socialites”. “a sophisticated audience”. “a sophisticated lifestyle”. “a sophisticated book”. synonyms: elegant. refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style.
having a good understanding of the way people behave and/or a good knowledge of culture and fashion: She was slim, svelte, and sophisticated. I don't think I have any books that would suit your sophisticated tastes. He was older than me and from New York and I thought him very sophisticated. B2.
sophisticated. (of a machine, system, etc.) clever and complicated in the way that it works or is presented. Medical techniques are becoming more sophisticated all the time. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
1. not simple, artless, naive, etc.; urbane, worldly-wise, etc. or knowledgeable, perceptive, subtle, etc. 2. designed for or appealing to sophisticated people. 3. highly complex, refined, or developed; characterized by advanced form, technique, etc. sophisticated equipment.
