CULTIVATED

• (adj.) (of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing

  "cultivated land"

• (adj.) marked by refinement in taste and manners

  "cultivated speech", "cultured Bostonians", "cultured tastes", "a genteel old lady", "polite society"

  synonyms : civilised , civilized , cultured , genteel , polite

  an elderly woman living in genteel poverty -added by nithi

• (adj.) no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use

  "cultivated roses", "cultivated blackberries"

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