-sophisticated character, ideas, tastes, or ways as the result of education, worldly experience, etc.: the sophistication of the wealthy.
-change from the natural character or simplicity, or the resulting condition.
-complexity, as in design or organization.
-impairment or debasement, as of purity or genuineness.
-the use of sophistry; a sophism, quibble, or fallacious argument.
(Antonym -simplicity )
-change from the natural character or simplicity, or the resulting condition.
-complexity, as in design or organization.
-impairment or debasement, as of purity or genuineness.
-the use of sophistry; a sophism, quibble, or fallacious argument.
(Antonym -simplicity )
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"I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence." - Christopher Hampton
"Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle." - Norman Mailer
"Sophistication might be described as the ability to cope gracefully with a situation involving the presence of a formidable menace to one's poise and prestige (such as the butler, or the man under the bed -- but never the husband)." - James Thurber
"I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence." - Christopher Hampton
"Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle." - Norman Mailer
"Sophistication might be described as the ability to cope gracefully with a situation involving the presence of a formidable menace to one's poise and prestige (such as the butler, or the man under the bed -- but never the husband)." - James Thurber
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1 + 1 may = 2 but if you look into the factors of 1 you realise that 1 and 1 are 2 seperate entities which cannot be added together hence 1 + 1 = 0
A very bad example of sophistry ^^^
A very bad example of sophistry ^^^
by Adnaan March 27, 2005
Get the Sophistry mug.Sophisticati ostensibly describes the class of the cultural elite (sophisticates), but has no real meaning. The word is to be applied to those who can't distinguish Monet from Manet but will talk your ear off about either.
We realized that John, our office's supposed wine expert, was a sophisticati when he bought his favorite, a rasberry desert wine, to the company christmas party.
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verb
1. To refine;
2. To bring forward, polish and accentuate positive traits, strengths, attributes and characteristics so that happiness, confidence and profitability are maximized;
3. To understand and promote lifelong etiquette and positivity though body image, mannerisms, demeanor, body language, words, actions and appearance.
verb
1. To refine;
2. To bring forward, polish and accentuate positive traits, strengths, attributes and characteristics so that happiness, confidence and profitability are maximized;
3. To understand and promote lifelong etiquette and positivity though body image, mannerisms, demeanor, body language, words, actions and appearance.
In order to sophistify him, he had to participate in seminars so that he was able to present himself professionally, interact appropriately and showcase his great sense of humour and intelligence.
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Sophisticazzo is a descriptive word (in most cultures) that describes someone who gets dressed up, say for a party, and looks sophisticated, but also looks like he/she is going to get right on down to it.
It can also be used as a euphemism for what they did (totally sophis) in the closet last night.
Alas, it can most definitely be used to describe the way in which a person moves.
Sophisticazzo is a descriptive word (in most cultures) that describes someone who gets dressed up, say for a party, and looks sophisticated, but also looks like he/she is going to get right on down to it.
It can also be used as a euphemism for what they did (totally sophis) in the closet last night.
Alas, it can most definitely be used to describe the way in which a person moves.
Adjective:
Girl 1: You know what my mom said before I left the house? "You look a bit too wild sweety."
Girl 2: God, really? I don't think you look THAT sophisticazzo...
Verb:
Boy 1: I heard they sophisticazzoed last night...
Boy 2: Nah bro. He's just tellin' everyone that to make himself seem cooler.
Adverb:
Don't you think that girl is a little too young to be walking so sophisticazzoly?
Girl 1: You know what my mom said before I left the house? "You look a bit too wild sweety."
Girl 2: God, really? I don't think you look THAT sophisticazzo...
Verb:
Boy 1: I heard they sophisticazzoed last night...
Boy 2: Nah bro. He's just tellin' everyone that to make himself seem cooler.
Adverb:
Don't you think that girl is a little too young to be walking so sophisticazzoly?
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Get the Sophisticazzo mug.adjective: A woman who is both educated and sophisticated while still being a bit rachet or still acts like she is from the hood. A pretty and otherwise good woman who turns up.
A self proclaimed bad bitch.
A beautiful smart woman totally turnt up.
A self proclaimed bad bitch.
A beautiful smart woman totally turnt up.
She has a masters in education and a great job but she sure was shaking her ass last night at the club, She's sophisti-rachet
Damn she is sexy, smart, and knows how to turn up, she's sohisti-rachet.
Always classy Beyoncé shows she know how to get sophisti-rachet in the new Drunk in Love video.
Damn she is sexy, smart, and knows how to turn up, she's sohisti-rachet.
Always classy Beyoncé shows she know how to get sophisti-rachet in the new Drunk in Love video.
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