REFINED
(adj., adj.sat, verb, noun)Definitions
Refined - as an adjective
(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
Example: "She was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"
Freed from impurities by processing
Example: "Refined sugar"
Refined - as an adjective satellite
Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
Example: "His polished manner"
Precise to a fine degree
Example: "Due to the limitations of the available tools, a more refined analysis of the data may be necessary"
Refined - as a verb
To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities.
Example: "To refine gold"
To become pure; to be cleared of impure matter.
To purify of coarseness, vulgarity, inelegance, etc.; to polish.
Example: "A refined style"
To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence.
To make nice or subtle.
Example: "To refine someone's language"
Refined - as a noun
The refined form of a commodity, as opposed to its raw or generic form.
Example: "We're still purchasing copper ore, but the market for refined is weaker."
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Word Game Points
REFINED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
REFINED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
REFINED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
