Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Civilising.
Civilising - as a verb
Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
Example: "Cultivate your musical taste"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
civilize22cultivate14educate10school11train5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
down8fine-tunepolish11refine9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
Example: "The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
civilize22Example Sentences
"Expeditions to foreign lands have often been seen as an act of civilising the uncivilized."
"The missionaries played a crucial role in civilising the indigenous population."
"Education is considered a fundamental tool in civilising societies."
"The process of civilising a nation requires patience and understanding."
"Early literature played a significant role in civilising the masses."
Word Game Points
Is CIVILISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, civilising is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CIVILISING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is CIVILISING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, civilising is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCIVILISING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is CIVILISING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, civilising is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCIVILISING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
