| refinement | | |
| cultivation, culture, finish, polish, refinement | (n.) | a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality.; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art" |
| elaboration, refinement | (n.) | the result of improving something.; "he described a refinement of this technique" |
| purification, refinement, refining | (n.) | the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.). |
| nicety, nuance, refinement, shade, subtlety | (n.) | a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude.; "without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor"; "don't argue about shades of meaning" |
| civilisation, civilization, refinement | (n.) | the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste.; "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization" |
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