The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
civilized, civilised
(adjective) having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; “terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world”
civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite
(adjective) marked by refinement in taste and manners; “cultivated speech”; “cultured Bostonians”; “cultured tastes”; “a genteel old lady”; “polite society”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
civilised
simple past tense and past participle of civilise
civilised (comparative more civilised, superlative most civilised)
United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa alternative spelling of civilized
• uncivilised
• silvicide
Source: Wiktionary
29 March 2024
(adjective) tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions; “a counselor tries not to be faultfinding”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.