cultured
adjective
cul·tured
ˈkəl-chərd 
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: produced under artificial conditions
cultured viruses
cultured pearls
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the most highly cultured period of the country's long history
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But when the rich and cultured Princess Casamassima befriends him, Hyacinth becomes enamored of her lifestyle.
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Max Chapnick, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2025
Remember, buttermilk is already cultured and tangy, so a little age isn't a deal breaker.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
Nico Paz Nico Paz is the cultured attacking midfield player currently pulling the strings for Como 1907 in Italy.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Incorporation of photosynthetically active algal chloroplasts in cultured mammalian cells towards photosynthesis in animals.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Max Chapnick, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2025
Remember, buttermilk is already cultured and tangy, so a little age isn't a deal breaker.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
Nico Paz Nico Paz is the cultured attacking midfield player currently pulling the strings for Como 1907 in Italy.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Incorporation of photosynthetically active algal chloroplasts in cultured mammalian cells towards photosynthesis in animals.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for cultured
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“Cultured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cultured. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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