civilise
verbHow to pronounce civilise:
Definition of civilise:
- civilise (verb):
- to refine, educate, or enlighten
- verb. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment.
Synonyms for civilise:
enlightensophisticateimprovetrainrefinefine-tunecultivateschooleducatetameShow 1 more
Antonyms for civilise:
hurtdecreaseneglectcondemndestroylearnignoredemoteworsenmisleadOther 3-syllable words like civilise
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