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English to English adjective
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(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel |  | Example: she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship
refined people with refined taste
source: wordnet30
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freed from impurities by processing | | Example: refined sugar
refined oil
to gild refined gold
source: wordnet30
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Freed from impurities or alloy; purifed; polished; cultured; delicate; as; refined gold; refined language; refined sentiments. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience | | Example: his polished manner
maintained an urbane tone in his letters
source: wordnet30
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suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | | source: wordnet30
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free from what is tawdry or unbecoming | | Example: a neat style
a neat set of rules
she hated to have her neat plans upset
source: wordnet30
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