cultured
/ˈkʌltʃərd/
adjective
- Having refined tastes, manners, and education; appreciating art, literature, music, etc.
- The city's cultured atmosphere attracts artists and intellectuals from around the world.
- His cultured accent and knowledge of classical music impressed the guests.
- She is a cultured woman who enjoys visiting museums and attending the opera.
- Produced or grown artificially in a controlled environment (e.g., cultured pearls, cultured cells).
- The lab uses cultured bacteria to study antibiotic resistance.
- Cultured pearls are created by inserting a small bead into an oyster.
- She wore a necklace of beautiful cultured pearls.
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