Noun(1) a worldly-wise person
Verb(1) make less natural or innocent,practice sophistry,make more complex or refined(2) make less natural or innocent(3) practice sophistry(4) make more complex or refined
Noun(1) a worldly-wise person
Verb(1) make less natural or innocent,practice sophistry,make more complex or refined(2) make less natural or innocent(3) practice sophistry(4) make more complex or refined
(1) The dapper sophisticate , Fred Astaire, once noted: u2018The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.u2019(2) Wine is the sophisticate drink, the drink of kings and the king of drinks, whereas beer is just, you know, the honest drink of the working man.(3) If that's the case, then I accept being a faux sophisticate .(4) They provide a perfect context for the aestheticized sophisticate , validating his expansive personality and style.(5) The sous chef prepares both raw and cooked vegan cuisine for the sophisticate palate at this Florida hot spot.(6) Celie comes home to visit, looking different - sophisticate and attractive - wearing pants and flowers.(7) You can sophisticate or argue God out of your mind, but, speaking broadly and largely, the ordinary person does believe by some inner necessity.(8) When sophisticates lost interest, he-ever resourceful-traded his evening suit for a Western hat and chaps and took his Indians to Vaudeville.(9) But the illusion that British silky sophisticates can talk the new Romans out of doing something stupid, dies hard in British foreign policy.(10) They are the cosmopolitan sophisticates who recoil in horror from the beery racism of the ignorant underclass.(11) There's no question that this drum and bass act's debut oozes class and sophistication .(12) If Acosta and Nuu00f1ez somewhat sophisticated it, two nights later Johan Kobborg and Alina Cojocaru - yet another first-timer - relocated its Arcadian heart.(13) That won him the derision of Western sophisticates , intellectuals and defeatists of all kinds.(14) What sweet vindication for urban sophisticates !(15) Inexpensive areas to live are not, as some sophisticates on the coast suppose, attractive only to dullards and menial workers.(16) There are two cultures in Australia: the jaded, would-be sophisticates of the cities versus the home-grown patriots of the small towns and the bush.