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sophistication
noun
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Divide sophistication into syllables:

so · phis · ti · ca · tion

How to pronounce sophistication:

Definition of sophistication:

sophistication (noun):
uplifting enlightenment.
the use of sophistry sophistic reasoning

Synonyms for sophistication:

complexity
complexness
complicatedness
complication
disillusion
disillusionment
edification
elaborateness
enlightenment
finesse
intricacy
involution
mundaneness
mundanity
poise
savoir-faire
savoir-vivre
sophism
sophistry
urbanity
worldliness
worldly wisdom

Antonyms for sophistication:

artlessness
awkwardness
bad manners
blind faith
callowness
childlikeness
coarseness
crassness
credulity
credulousness
crudeness
crudity
discourtesy
dullness
gaucheness
gracelessness
greenness
grossness
guilelessness
gullibility
ignorance
immaturity
inability
indelicacy
indelicateness
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