civilization
English Thesaurus
1. the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | excellence, |
| definition | : | the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree (noun.attribute) |
2. a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations) (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | society, |
| definition | : | an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | islam, muslimism, |
| definition | : | the civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion (noun.group) |
3. a particular society at a particular time and place (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | society, |
| definition | : | an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | indus civilization, |
| definition | : | the bronze-age culture of the Indus valley that flourished from about 2600-1750 BC (noun.group) |
| part holonym | : | subculture, |
| definition | : | a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs (noun.group) |
| domain category | : | archaeology, archeology, |
| definition | : | the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures (noun.cognition) |
4. the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization (noun.process)
| hypernym | : | social process, |
| definition | : | a process involved in the formation of groups of persons (noun.process) |
5. the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste (noun.attribute)
6. a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations) (noun.group)
| derivation | : | civilise, civilize, |
| definition | : | raise from a barbaric to a civilized state (verb.change) |
7. a particular society at a particular time and place (noun.group)
| derivation | : | acculturate, |
| definition | : | assimilate culturally (verb.change) |
8. the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization (noun.process)
| derivation | : | civilise, civilize, |
| definition | : | raise from a barbaric to a civilized state (verb.change) |
9. the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste (noun.attribute)
10. a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations) (noun.group)
| derivation | : | civilise, civilize, |
| definition | : | raise from a barbaric to a civilized state (verb.change) |
11. a particular society at a particular time and place (noun.group)
| derivation | : | acculturate, |
| definition | : | assimilate culturally (verb.change) |
12. the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization (noun.process)
| derivation | : | civilise, civilize, |
| definition | : | raise from a barbaric to a civilized state (verb.change) |
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