cultivated
/ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd/
adjective
- (of land) prepared and used for growing crops.
- Wild plants are different from those found in cultivated areas.
- They bought a small plot of cultivated land near the river.
- The cultivated fields stretched for miles across the plain.
- Having developed knowledge, taste, or manners; refined and educated.
- His cultivated speech impressed everyone at the dinner party.
- They come from a cultivated family that values literature.
- She is a cultivated woman who enjoys classical music and art.
- (of a plant) grown by humans rather than wild.
- This variety of apple is only found in cultivated orchards.
- Cultivated roses have larger blooms than wild ones.
- Cultivated mushrooms are grown in controlled environments.
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verb
- Past tense and past participle of cultivate.
- They cultivated the soil before planting the seeds.
- She cultivated a close relationship with her mentor.
- He cultivated a reputation for honesty over many years.