Cool MateMeaning of Refined
Improved or purified by making small changes or adjustments.
In simple words: Made better or more elegant.
Refined in a sentence
- The artist's style became more refined over the years.
- He has a refined taste in music and art.
- The company introduced a refined version of their product.
- Her refined manners impressed everyone at the gala.
- The scientist produced a refined methodology for the experiment.
How to use Refined
Used in formal contexts to describe improved quality, manners, or processes. Not common in casual speech.
Grammar pattern
refined + object
Memory hint
Think of 'refined sugar', which is a purer, more elegant version of raw sugar.
Related words
Collocations with Refined
- refined skills
- refined style
- refined tastes
- refined processes
- refined manners
Synonyms for Refined
- polished
- elegant
- cultivated
- sophisticated
- improved
Common mistakes with Refined
- Confused with 'redefine', which means to change the meaning.
- Using in informal situations where 'better' is more suitable.
- Mispronouncing or stressing the wrong syllable.
Refined appears in
Refined in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مُهذَّب، مُنقَّى، مُحسَّن
جعله أفضل أو أكثر أناقة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
পরিশীলিত
আরও ভাল বা মার্জিত করা হয়েছে।
- GermanDeutsch
Verfeinert
Besser oder eleganter gemacht.
- SpanishEspañol
Refinado/a
Hecho mejor o más elegante.
- Persianفارسی
پالایش شده، بهبود یافته، ظریف
یعنی بهتر یا شیکتر شده.
- FrenchFrançais
Raffiné, Épuré
Rendu meilleur ou plus élégant.
- Hindiहिन्दी
परिष्कृत
बेहतर या अधिक सुरुचिपूर्ण बनाया गया।
- ItalianItaliano
Raffinato, raffinata, raffinati
Reso migliore o più elegante.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Refinado
Tornou-se melhor ou mais elegante.
- RussianРусский
Утонченный, изысканный, очищенный
Сделанный лучше или более элегантным.
- Urduاردو
نفیس، بہتر،مہذب
بہتر یا زیادہ خوبصورت بنایا گیا۔
- Chinese中文
精致的,提纯的
变得更好或更优雅。
More words like Refined
- Elegant
- Sophisticated
- There will be no
Indicates the absence of something in the future.
- SeriesA2
a set of television or radio programmes or podcasts that deal with the same subject or that have the same characters
- RecordingA2
sound or pictures that have been recorded on computer files or on CD, DVD, video, etc.
- Test track
A designated area for testing vehicles during development or performance assessments.
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Frequently asked questions about Refined
What does Refined mean?
Made better or more elegant.
What is the definition of Refined?
Improved or purified by making small changes or adjustments.
How do you use Refined in a sentence?
The artist's style became more refined over the years.
Can you give another example of Refined?
He has a refined taste in music and art.
What are synonyms for Refined?
Common alternatives include polished, elegant, cultivated, sophisticated, improved.
What is the opposite of Refined?
Opposite meanings include crude, unrefined, rough.
What words go with Refined?
It commonly pairs with refined skills, refined style, refined tastes, refined processes, refined manners.
What are common mistakes when using Refined?
Confused with 'redefine', which means to change the meaning. Using in informal situations where 'better' is more suitable. Mispronouncing or stressing the wrong syllable.
How do you pronounce Refined?
US: //rɪˈfaɪnd//, UK: //rɪˈfaɪnd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Refined formal or informal?
"Refined" is formal, so it fits professional, business, or academic conversations.
When should I use Refined?
Used in formal contexts to describe improved quality, manners, or processes. Not common in casual speech.