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supercivilised

supercivilised is the alternative form of supercivilized.

Meaning of supercivilized

Adjective

supercivilized (comparative more supercivilized, superlative most supercivilized)

  1. Highly civilized.
    • There was no peace for him between the two currents that flowed in his nature, the blood of his passionate, plebeian mother and that of his long-descended, supercivilised sire. They continued to toss him from one side to the other; they arrayed him in intolerable defiances and revenges against...1886, Henry James, The Princess Casamassima, London: Macmillan and Co.

Forms of supercivilised

comparativemore supercivilised
superlativemost supercivilised

Questions about supercivilised

What is supercivilised the alternative form of?
Supercivilised is the alternative form of supercivilized.

Words near supercivilised in the dictionary

  1. supercitizen
  2. supercitizens
  3. supercity
  4. supercivilisation
  5. supercivilisations
  6. supercivilised
  7. supercivilization
  8. supercivilizations
  9. supercivilized
  10. superclade
  11. superclades

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