Collectively, those people of the world considered to have a high standard of behavior and / or a high level of development. Commonly subjectively used by people of one society to exclusively refer to their society, or their elite sub-group, or a few associated societies, implying all others, in time or geography or status, as something less than civilised, as savages or barbarians. cf refinement, elitism, civilised society, the Civilised World
noun
(obsolete) The act of rendering a criminal process civil.
(uncountable) Human society, particularly civil society.
An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political, or technical development.
The act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized.
The state or quality of being civilized.
civilizational
civilizational
adj
Pertaining to or arising from civilization
civilizationally
civilizationally
adv
In terms of civilization.
civilizations
civilizations
noun
plural of civilization
clavelization
clavelization
noun
inoculation (of an animal) against sheeppox
coazervation
collectivization
collectivization
noun
(especially in communist states) The process of abolishing privately-owned farmland organizing all its workers into large, publicly-owned collectives.
The act of collectivizing
conservatize
conservatize
verb
To make or become conservative.
controversialize
controversialize
verb
(transitive) To make to appear controversial.
conventionalization
conventionalization
noun
The act or process of making conventional.
conventionalize
conventionalize
verb
(transitive) To make something conventional.
conventionalized
conventionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conventionalize
conventionalizes
conventionalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conventionalize
conventionalizing
conventionalizing
verb
present participle of conventionalize
conversationize
conversationize
verb
(intransitive) To take part in conversation; to converse.
conversazione
conversazione
noun
(by extension) A community social gathering.
A formal gathering where something related to the arts or academia is discussed.
conversaziones
conversazioni
conversazioni
noun
plural of conversazione
conveyorization
conveyorization
noun
The streamlining of an industrial operation by means of conveyors.
convivialize
convivialize
verb
(intransitive) To socialize in a friendly manner.
czechoslovakian
czechoslovakian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the former nation of Czechoslovakia.
Noun
A person from Czechoslovakia.
czechoslovakians
czerniakov
decivilization
decivilization
noun
The process of decivilization.
deconventionalize
deindividualization
deindividualization
noun
The act or process of deindividualizing.
deprovincialize
deprovincialize
verb
(transitive) To divest of provincial quality or characteristics.
desilverization
desilverization
noun
The process of desilverizing.
devitalization
devitalization
noun
The act of devitalizing
devocalization
devocalization
noun
Act or process of devocalizing.
devocalizing
devocalizing
verb
present participle of devocalize
devolatilization
devolatilization
noun
The removal of volatile material.
devolatilizing
devolatilizing
verb
present participle of devolatilize
devulcanization
devulcanization
noun
To process of treating vulcanized rubber so as to restore the materials that were present prior to vulcanization.
divinization
divinization
noun
The act or process of making divine.
electrogalvanization
electrogalvanize
envenomization
envenomization
noun
poisoning by the venom of a living creature
evangelization
evangelization
noun
The act of evangelizing; the state of being evangelized.
galvanization
galvanization
noun
The act or process of galvanizing.
galvanizations
galvanizations
noun
plural of galvanization
galvanocauterization
galvanocauterization
noun
Synonym of galvanocautery
galvanofaradization
galvanofaradization
noun
Medical therapy using galvanic current.
governmentalize
governmentalize
verb
(US, transitive) To bring (a private entity, or a decentralized entity) under government control; to nationalize.
hanoverianize
hanoverize
herzegovina
herzegovina
Proper noun
Southern wedge of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Represents a geographic and historic entity, not an administrative unit.
herzegovinian
herzegovinian
Noun
A person from Herzegovina (southern region of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Herzegovina and its inhabitants
hypercivilization
hypercivilization
noun
The state of being hypercivilized.
hypervitalization
iarovization
iarovizing
incivilization
incivilization
noun
The state of being uncivilized; barbarism.
individualization
individualization
noun
The act of individualizing; the state of being individualized.
intercivilization
jarovization
jarovization
noun
vernalization
jarovizing
jonvalization
jonvalize
jovializing
jovializing
verb
present participle of jovialize
kevazingo
labiovelarization
labiovelarizing
labiovelarizing
verb
present participle of labiovelarize
mazovian
moravianized
muscovitization
nazimova
nivellization
noncivilizable
nongalvanized
nongalvanized
Adjective
Not galvanized.
nonverbalized
nonverbalized
Adjective
Not verbalized.
nonvisualized
nonvisualized
adj
Not visualized
nonvitalized
nonvocalization
nonvolatilizable
nonvolatilizable
adj
Not volatilizable.
nonvolatilized
nonvolatilized
adj
Not volatilized.
nonvulcanizable
nonvulcanizable
adj
Not vulcanizable.
nonvulcanized
nonvulcanized
Adjective
Not vulcanized.
novelization
novelization
noun
A text novel that is an adaptation of a story from a visual medium such as film
The writing of a novel based on fact; fictionalization
novelizations
novelizations
noun
plural of novelization
ovalization
ovalization
noun
The process of ovalizing; the process of changing to an oval shape.
ovariectomizing
ovariectomizing
verb
present participle of ovariectomize
overagonize
overagonize
verb
(intransitive) To agonize excessively.
overalcoholizing
overallegorizing
overanalyzing
overanalyzing
verb
present participle of overanalyze
overbrutalization
overbrutalizing
overcapitalization
overcapitalization
noun
The state of being overcapitalized.
overcapitalizing
overcapitalizing
verb
present participle of overcapitalize
overcentralization
overcentralization
noun
Excessive centralization.
overcentralize
overcentralize
verb
(transitive) To centralize too much.
overcentralized
overcentralized
adj
Overly centralized or concentrated in authority.
overcentralizing
overcentralizing
verb
present participle of overcentralize
overcivilization
overcivilization
noun
Excessive civilization; the quality of being overcivilized.
overcommercialization
overcommercialization
noun
Excessive commercialization.
overcommercializing
overcommercializing
verb
present participle of overcommercialize
overdazzling
overdazzling
verb
present participle of overdazzle
overdramatizing
overdramatizing
verb
present participle of overdramatize
overeditorializing
overemotionalize
overemotionalize
verb
(intransitive) To behave too emotionally.
(transitive) To make too emotional.
overemotionalized
overemotionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overemotionalize
overemotionalizing
overemotionalizing
verb
present participle of overemotionalize
overemphasizing
overemphasizing
verb
present participle of overemphasize
overformalizing
overgeneralization
overgeneralization
noun
(countable) An instance of overgeneralizing.
(usually uncountable) The act of overgeneralizing.
overgeneralize
overgeneralize
verb
To discuss or regard something in terms that are too general, and thereby ignore significant details or differences.
overgeneralized
overgeneralized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overgeneralize
overgeneralizes
overgeneralizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overgeneralize
overgeneralizing
overgeneralizing
verb
present participle of overgeneralize
overglamorizing
overglamorizing
verb
present participle of overglamorize
overglazing
overglazing
verb
present participle of overglaze
overgrazing
overgrazing
noun
Excessive grazing to an extent that the land is damaged.
verb
present participle of overgraze
overhumanize
overhumanize
verb
(transitive) To overly humanize a nonhuman or subhuman entity.
overhumanized
overhumanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overhumanize
overhumanizing
overhumanizing
verb
present participle of overhumanize
overidealizing
overidealizing
verb
present participle of overidealize
overindividualization
overindustrialization
overindustrialization
noun
Excessive industrialization.
overindustrialize
overindustrialize
verb
(transitive) To industrialize to an excessive degree.
overindustrialized
overindustrialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overindustrialize
overindustrializes
overindustrializes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overindustrialize
overindustrializing
overindustrializing
verb
present participle of overindustrialize
overintellectualization
overintellectualization
noun
excessive intellectualization
overintellectualize
overintellectualize
verb
To treat something in an excessively intellectual manner
overintellectualized
overintellectualized
adj
Treated in an excessively intellectual manner
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overintellectualize
overintellectualizing
overintellectualizing
verb
present participle of overintellectualize
overliberalization
overliberalizing
overmodernization
overmodernization
noun
Excessive modernization.
overmoralizing
overmoralizingly
overnationalization
overnationalization
noun
Excessive nationalization.
overnationalize
overnationalized
overnationalizing
overneutralization
overneutralization
noun
The process of overneutralizing.
overneutralize
overneutralize
verb
(transitive) To make more neutral than required or expected, or (chemistry) beyond the neutral pH value.
overneutralized
overneutralized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overneutralize