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refined
01
made pure by removing impurities through a processing method
Example
The refined oil underwent several stages of distillation to ensure its purity.
The jeweler crafted a necklace from refined gold, which had been purified to achieve its lustrous shine.
She appreciated the refined taste of the filtered water, which had been treated to remove impurities.
02
showing sophisticated manners and elegance in behavior
Example
His refined approach to conflict resolution earned him respect in the community.
The artist 's refined taste was evident in every piece of her work.
They appreciated the refined atmosphere of the upscale restaurant.
03
suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
04
precise to a fine degree
05
showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
Example
The refined oil underwent several stages of distillation to ensure its purity.
The jeweler crafted a necklace from refined gold, which had been purified to achieve its lustrous shine.
She appreciated the refined taste of the filtered water, which had been treated to remove impurities.
The refined flour used in baking had been milled to remove bran and germ, resulting in a finer texture.
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