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Synonyms for sophisticate
səˈfɪs tɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt; -ˌkeɪt
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Princeton's WordNet
sophisticate, man of the world(verb)
a worldly-wise person
Synonyms:
man of the worldsophisticate(verb)
make less natural or innocent
"Their manners had sophisticated the young girls"
Synonyms:
doctor up, twist, twist around, pervert, convolute, doctortwist, twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticate(verb)
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
"Don't twist my words"
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bend, wriggle, doctor up, wrick, doctor, wind, deform, twist, abuse, demoralise, rick, misdirect, debase, worm, demoralize, flex, convolute, writhe, profane, wrench, turn, convolve, subvert, vitiate, sprain, curve, deprave, twist around, corrupt, twine, distort, wrestle, squirm, pervert, debauch, misusesophisticate, doctor, doctor up(verb)
alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
"Sophisticate rose water with geraniol"
Synonyms:
pervert, fix, furbish up, twist around, restore, twist, convolute, repair, mend, bushel, doctor, doctor up, touch onsophisticate(verb)
make more complex or refined
"a sophisticated design"
Synonyms:
doctor up, twist, twist around, pervert, convolute, doctor
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
sophisticate
Synonyms:
artificialize, demoralize, debase, corrupt, vitiate, spoil, pervertAntonyms:
naturalize, simplify, purify, train, improve, correct, refine, reform
Dictionary of English Synonymes
sophisticate(v. a.)
Synonyms:
adulterate, debase, vitiate, pervert, corruptsophisticate(a.)
Synonyms:
adulterated, spurious, counterfeit, debased, vitiated, perverted, corrupted, sophisticated
Words popularity by usage frequency
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|---|---|---|
| #1007 | turn | |
| #1666 | repair | |
| #1899 | wind | |
| #2034 | doctor | |
| #2225 | abuse | |
| #2464 | fix | |
| #4858 | rick | |
| #5701 | restore | |
| #5714 | curve | |
| #6506 | bend | |
| #7835 | twist | |
| #9114 | flex | |
| #9158 | worm | |
| #11969 | corrupt | |
| #14038 | misuse | |
| #17309 | wrench | |
| #21436 | spoil | |
| #31885 | wrestle | |
| #32543 | profane | |
| #32665 | distort | |
| #33156 | mend | |
| #34734 | pervert | |
| #43915 | twine | |
| #47016 | bushel | |
| #51579 | subvert | |
| #61179 | sprain | |
| #65958 | squirm | |
| #78074 | deform | |
| #103521 | wriggle | |
| #112569 | sophisticate | |
| #119181 | writhe | |
| #121624 | vitiate | |
| #162847 | debase | |
| #163167 | demoralize | |
| #212610 | debauch | |
| #232391 | misdirect | |
| #233953 | convolute | |
| #273622 | convolve |
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