civilization
26 points
English
12 letters
Common
Commonness #5,375
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Definitions
noun
a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˌɪvʌlɪzˈeɪʃʌn/ · 5 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural civilizations
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
a particular society at a particular time and place
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
informationstationsituationconversationoperationinvestigationlocationnationvacationeducationreputationexplanationimaginationgenerationorganizationinvitation
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