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[せん()·れん()]
senren
noun, suru verb

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[せん()·れん()]
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[せん()·れん()]
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English Meaning(s) for 洗練

noun, suru verb
  1. polish; refinement

Definition and Synonyms for 洗練

Refinement the result of improving something
Synonyms: 洗練
Sophisticate make more complex or refined
Synonyms: 洗練, 複雑化
Down improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
Synonyms: リファイン, 洗練, 磨く, 磨き上げる
Mundaneness the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment
Synonyms: 洗練
Refine make more precise or increase the discriminatory powers of
Synonyms: 洗練
Rectify reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state
Synonyms: 洗練, 精製
Sophistication falsification by the use of sophistry
Synonyms: 洗練
Rectify separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities
Synonyms: 洗練, 精製
Sophistication misleading by means of specious fallacies
Synonyms: 洗練

Meanings for each kanji in 洗練

» wash; inquire into; probe
» practice; gloss; train; drill; polish; refine

Categories 洗練 is a member of

Modify cause to change
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Improve to make better
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Complicate make more complex, intricate, or richer
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Purify remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
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Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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Advance a change for the better
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Falsehood the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting
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Sample Sentences for 洗練

The museums are full of objects which the most cultivated taste of a period considered beautiful, but which seem to us now worthless.
In this democratic age of ours men clamour for what is popularly considered the best, regardless of their feelings. They want the costly, not the refined; the fashionable, not the beautiful.
I felt utterly out of place among those sophisticated people.
His speech is very refined.
Some species gradually develop elaborate repertoires of dozens or even hundreds of variants of a basic song.

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