Synonyms of the word

refined

• v. simple past tense and past participle of refine.
• adj. Precise, freed from imprecision, particularly.
• adj. Cultured, freed from vulgarity, particularly.
• adj. Purified, reduced in or freed from impurities, particularly.
• adj. (of a market) Dealing in a refined product such as sugar or petroleum.
• n. (finance) The refined form of a commodity, as opposed to its raw or generic form.

civilised

• v. simple past tense and past participle of civilise.
• adj. Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa spelling of civilized.

civilized

• adj. Having a highly developed society or culture.
• adj. Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement; humane, reasonable, ethical.
• adj. Marked by refinement in taste and manners.

couth

• adj. (obsolete) known, renowned.
• v. (obsolete except in adjective use) past participle of can.
• adj. Marked by or possessing a high degree of sophistication; cultured, refined.
• n. Social grace, sophistication; manners; refinement.

cultivated

• v. simple past tense and past participle of cultivate.
• adj. (of a person) cultured, refined, educated.
• adj. (of a plant) grown by cultivation (not wild).
• adj. (of land) farmed.

cultured

• adj. Learned in the ways of civilized society; civilized; refined.
• adj. Artificially developed.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of culture.

dainty

• n. (obsolete) Esteem, honour.
• n. A delicacy.
• n. (Canada, Prairies and northwestern Ontario) A fancy cookie, pastry, or square served at a social event…
• n. (obsolete) An affectionate term of address.
• adj. (obsolete) Excellent; valuable, fine.
• adj. Elegant; delicately small and pretty.
• adj. Fastidious and fussy, especially when eating.

debonair

• adj. (obsolete) Gracious, courteous.
• adj. Suave, urbane and sophisticated.
• adj. (especially of men) Charming, confident, and carefully dressed.

debonaire

• adj. Alternative spelling of debonair.

delicate

• adj. Easily damaged or requiring careful handling.
• adj. Characterized by a fine structure or thin lines.
• adj. Intended for use with fragile items.
• adj. Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; said of manners, conduct, or feelings.
• adj. Of weak health; easily sick; unable to endure hardship.
• adj. (informal) Unwell, especially because of having drunk too much alcohol.
• adj. (obsolete) Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring.
• adj. Pleasing to the senses; refined; adapted to please an elegant or cultivated taste.
• adj. Slight and shapely; lovely; graceful.
• adj. Light, or softly tinted; said of a colour.
• adj. Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious.
• adj. Highly discriminating or perceptive; refinedly critical; sensitive; exquisite.
• adj. Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes.
• n. A delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie.
• n. (obsolete) A choice dainty; a delicacy.
• n. (obsolete) A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person.

elegant

• adj. Characterised by or exhibiting elegance.
• adj. Characterised by minimalism and intuitiveness while preserving exactness and precision.

fastidious

• adj. Excessively particular, demanding, or fussy about details, especially about tidiness and cleanliness.
• adj. Overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness.
• adj. Difficult to please; quick to find fault.

finespun

• adj. spun into a fine thread.
• adj. delicate and subtle, with fine detail.

genteel

• adj. Affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
• adj. Polite and well-mannered.
• adj. Stylish or elegant.
• adj. Aristocratic.

gentlemanlike

• adj. Like a gentleman; courteous.

gentlemanly

• adj. Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a gentleman or gentlemen.
• adv. In the manner or with the behavior of a gentleman; with social grace, politely.

graceful

• adj. Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.

gracious

• adj. kind and warmly courteous.
• adj. tactful.
• adj. compassionate.
• adj. indulgent, charming and graceful.
• adj. elegant and with good taste.
• adj. benignant.
• adj. full of grace.
• interj. expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration.

ladylike

• adj. Of or connected with the appearance or behaviour of a well-mannered woman.

mincing

• v. present participle of mince.
• adj. Affectedly dainty.
• n. The act by which something is minced.

neat

• n. (archaic) A bull or cow.
• n. (archaic) Cattle collectively.
• adj. Clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.
• adj. Free from contaminants; unadulterated, undiluted. Particularly of liquor and cocktails; see usage below.
• adj. (chemistry) Conditions with a liquid reagent or gas performed with no standard solvent or cosolvent.
• adj. (archaic) With all deductions or allowances made; net.
• adj. Having a simple elegance or style; clean, trim, tidy, tasteful.
• adj. Well-executed or delivered; clever, skillful, precise.
• adj. (colloquial) Good, excellent, desirable.
• n. (informal) An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that solutions should be elegant, clear…

niminy-piminy

• adj. overtly or excessively prim.

overrefined

• v. simple past tense and past participle of overrefine.
• adj. Refined to an excessive degree.

polished

• adj. Made smooth or shiny by polishing.
• adj. Refined, elegant.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of polish.

polite

• adj. Well-mannered, civilized.
• adj. (obsolete) Smooth, polished, burnished.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To polish; to refine; to render polite.

prim

• adj. prudish, straight-laced.
• adj. formal; precise; affectedly neat or nice.
• v. (dated) To make affectedly precise or proper.
• v. (dated) To dress or act smartly.
• n. (plants) privet.

processed

• adj. That has completed a required process.
• adj. Modified through manufacture such as refinement or food processing.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of process.

pure

• adj. Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
• adj. Free of foreign material or pollutants.
• adj. Free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean.
• adj. (of a branch of science) Done for its own sake instead of serving another branch of science.
• adj. (phonetics) Of a single, simple sound or tone; said of some vowels and the unaspirated consonants.
• adj. (of sound) Without harmonics or overtones; not harsh or discordant.
• adv. (Liverpudlian) to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.
• v. (golf) to hit (the ball) completely cleanly and accurately.
• n. Alternative form of puer.

purified

• adj. Made or rendered pure or more pure.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of purify.

sophisticated

• adj. Having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan.
• adj. Elegant, refined.
• adj. Complicated, especially of complex technology.
• adj. Appealing to the tastes of an intellectual; cerebral.
• adj. (obsolete, Britain) Dishonest or misleading.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of sophisticate.

suave

• adj. Charming, confident and elegant.
• n. Sweet talk.

sublimate

• v. (transitive, intransitive, physics) To change state from a solid to a gas without passing through the…
• v. To purify or refine a substance through such a change of state.
• v. (transitive, psychoanalysis) To modify the natural expression of a sexual or primitive instinct in a socially…
• v. (archaic) To raise to a place of honor; to refine and exalt; to heighten; to elevate.
• n. (chemistry) A product obtained by sublimation.

superfine

• adj. Extremely or especially fine.
• adj. Of a very high or pure grade.

svelte

• adj. Attractively thin; gracefully slender.
• adj. Refined, delicate.

tasteful

• adj. having or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what…
• adj. Having a high relish; savoury.
• adj. (colloquial): gay; fashionable.

twee

• adj. (Britain, pejorative) Overly quaint, dainty, cute or nice.

urbane

• adj. (of a man) Courteous, polite, refined, and suave.

well-bred

• adj. well-mannered and refined because of a good upbringing and education.
• adj. (of animals) of good breed.

well-mannered

• adj. Having good manners; polite, courteous, and socially correct; conforming to standards of good behaviour.