sophisticated
adjective
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- Complicated, especially of complex technology.
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hochentwickelt,
ausgeklügelt,
raffiniert
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- Of art or other things: appealing to the tastes of an intellectual or sophisticated (sense 1) person; cerebral; also, cultured, elegant, refined.
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raffiniert,
kultiviert
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- Of a person: having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan, worldly-wise.
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weltgewandt,
erfahren,
kultiviert
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mondän
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sophistication
noun
/səˌfɪs.tɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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- Complexity.
- Ability to deal with complexity.
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Ausgereiftheit,
Hochentwicklung,
Komplexheit,
Raffinesse,
Sophistikation
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- Cultivated intellectual worldliness; savoir-faire.
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Kultiviertheit
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- Deceptive logic; sophistry.
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Raffinesse
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Verfeinerung
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sophist
noun
/ˈsoʊfɪst/
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/ˈsɒfɪst/
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- One of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece.
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Sophist,
Sophistin
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- (figurative, by extension) One who is captious, fallacious, or deceptive in argument.
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Sophist
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sophisticate
verb
/səˈfɪstɪkeɪt/
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/səˈfɪstɪkət/
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- To make (something) more sophisticated; to develop, to refine. [from late 18th c.]
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züchten
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