cultivated

1. 1.

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

   “cultivated land”

   Antonymsuncultivated
2. 2.

   no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use

   “cultivated roses”

   “cultivated blackberries”

   Similartame
3. 3.

   marked by refinement in taste and manners

   “cultivated speech”

   “cultured Bostonians”

   “cultured tastes”

   “a genteel old lady”

   “polite society”

   Synonymscivilizedcivilisedculturedgenteelpolite

   Similarrefined

Questions about cultivated

What does cultivated mean?

cultivated means "(of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in cultivated?

cultivated has 4 syllables: cul-ti-va-ted. The stress falls on "cul". In IPA it is /ˈkʌltəˌveɪtɪd/.

What is another word for cultivated?

Close synonyms include civilized, civilised, cultured, genteel, polite. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of cultivated?

The recorded antonyms are uncultivated.

Is cultivated a common word?

cultivated is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with cultivated?

4 words rhyme with cultivated. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.