Synonyms for cultivation
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Noun
1. Culture — advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition
culture, refinement, education, agriculture, civilization, civilisation UK, improvement, polish, finish
Definitions
- n. 1
Advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition
She is a woman of great cultivation.
Related words
- Word family
- cultivate cultivator
Forms
- Plural
- cultivations → cultures, refinements, educations, agricultures…
Example sentences
- culture In culture, they are on the same plane as savages.
- agriculture Algeria has a favorable geography for agriculture.
- refinement I read many books, and attained refinement.
- growth Women, then, are only children of a larger growth.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| cultivation | falling | |
| culture | rising | |
| agriculture | falling | |
| refinement | steady | |
| growth | steady | |
| husbandry | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- growth1, finish2, polish2
- 7 letters
- culture2, raising2, tillage2
- 9 letters
- education4, husbandry3
- 10 letters
- refinement3
- 11 letters
- improvement3, agriculture4
- 12 letters
- civilization5, civilisation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (finish2 = 2 syllables).