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
civilizatory
civilizatory
adj
That tends to civilize
clavelization
clavelization
noun
inoculation (of an animal) against sheeppox
coazervate
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
collectivize
collectivize
verb
To organize a farm or industrial enterprise on the basis of collective control
collectivized
collectivized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of collectivize
collectivizes
collectivizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collectivize
collectivizing
collectivizing
verb
present participle of collectivize
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
conventionize
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.
conveyorize
conveyorize
verb
(transitive, rare) To streamline (an industrial operation) by means of conveyors.
conveyorized
conveyorized
adj
Having been conveyorized.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conveyorize
conveyorizer
conveyorizes
conveyorizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conveyorize
conveyorizing
conveyorizing
verb
present participle of conveyorize
convivialize
convivialize
verb
(intransitive) To socialize in a friendly manner.
counterrevolutionize
counterrevolutionize
verb
To cause or undergo a counterrevolution.
coventrize
czechoslovak
czechoslovak
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Czechoslovakia
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Czechoslovakia or its people
czechoslovakia
czechoslovakian
czechoslovakian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the former nation of Czechoslovakia.
Noun
A person from Czechoslovakia.
czechoslovakians
czechoslovaks
czerniakov
decivilization
decivilization
noun
The process of decivilization.
deconventionalize
deprovincialize
deprovincialize
verb
(transitive) To divest of provincial quality or characteristics.
devocalization
devocalization
noun
Act or process of devocalizing.
devocalize
devocalize
verb
(transitive) To make toneless; to deprive of vowel quality.
(transitive) To reduce the volume of the vocalizations of (an animal) by surgically removing tissue from its vocal cords.
devocalized
devocalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devocalize
devocalizes
devocalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devocalize
devocalizing
devocalizing
verb
present participle of devocalize
devulcanization
devulcanization
noun
To process of treating vulcanized rubber so as to restore the materials that were present prior to vulcanization.
electrogalvanization
electrogalvanize
galvanocauterization
galvanocauterization
noun
Synonym of galvanocautery
hypercivilization
hypercivilization
noun
The state of being hypercivilized.
incivilization
incivilization
noun
The state of being uncivilized; barbarism.
intercivilization
izvozchik
mezzavoce
muscovitization
muscovitize
muscovitized
noncivilizable
noncivilized
noncivilized
adj
Not civilized.
nonvocalization
nonvulcanizable
nonvulcanizable
adj
Not vulcanizable.
nonvulcanized
nonvulcanized
Adjective
Not vulcanized.
objectivize
objectivize
verb
To objectify.
objectivized
objectivized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of objectivize
objectivizing
objectivizing
verb
present participle of objectivize
ovariectomize
ovariectomize
verb
(transitive) To remove the ovaries from.
ovariectomized
ovariectomized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ovariectomize
ovariectomizing
ovariectomizing
verb
present participle of ovariectomize
overalcoholize
overalcoholized
overalcoholizing
overcapitalization
overcapitalization
noun
The state of being overcapitalized.
overcapitalize
overcapitalize
verb
(transitive) to capitalize a business beyond a sustainable level
(transitive) to estimate the value of a company, stock etc too highly
overcapitalized
overcapitalized
adj
Having excess capital.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcapitalize
overcapitalizes
overcapitalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcapitalize
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.
overcivilize
overcivilize
verb
(transitive) To civilize excessively.
overcivilized
overcivilized
adj
too civilized
overcivilizing
overcivilizing
verb
present participle of overcivilize
overcommercialization
overcommercialization
noun
Excessive commercialization.
overcommercialize
overcommercialize
verb
(transitive) To make excessively commercial.
overcommercialized
overcommercialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcommercialize
overcommercializing
overcommercializing
verb
present participle of overcommercialize
overcriticize
overcriticize
verb
To criticize too much.
overcriticized
overcriticized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcriticize
overcriticizing
overcriticizing
verb
present participle of overcriticize
overdoctrinize
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
overpictorialize
overpictorialized
overpictorializing
overpoeticize
overpoeticized
overpoeticizing
overpsychologize
overpsychologize
verb
(transitive) To psychologize excessively.
overpsychologized
overpsychologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpsychologize
overpsychologizing
overpsychologizing
verb
present participle of overpsychologize
overpublicize
overpublicize
verb
(transitive) To publicize excessively.
overpublicized
overpublicized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpublicize
overpublicizes
overpublicizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpublicize
overpublicizing
overpublicizing
verb
present participle of overpublicize
overromanticize
overromanticize
verb
(transitive) To romanticize too much.
overromanticized
overromanticized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overromanticize
overromanticizing
overromanticizing
verb
present participle of overromanticize
oversocialize
oversocialize
verb
(intransitive) to socialize too much
(transitive) to make someone socialize too much
oversocialized
oversocialized
adj
Assimilated too far into society.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oversocialize
oversocializing
oversocializing
verb
present participle of oversocialize
overspecialization
overspecialization
noun
Extreme or excessive specialization.
overspecialize
overspecialize
verb
To specialize to an excessive degree.
overspecialized
overspecialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overspecialize
overspecializes
overspecializes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overspecialize
overspecializing
overspecializing
verb
present participle of overspecialize
precivilization
precivilization
noun
The time prior to civilization.
provencalize
provincialization
provincialization
noun
The process of making something provincial.
provincialize
provincialize
verb
(transitive) To render provincial; to reduce or allot to provinces.
recivilization
reobjectivization
reobjectivization
noun
Objectivization again.
reobjectivize
reobjectivize
verb
(transitive) To objectivize again.
semicivilization
slavonicize
subcivilization
subcivilizations
subjectivization
subjectivization
noun
(grammar) The act or process of subjectivizing; the process of change by which words develop a subjective in place of or alongside an objective sense.
The process of making something subjective rather than objective.
subvocalize
subvocalize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To form (words or statements) in thought and express them inwardly without uttering them aloud.
subvocalized
subvocalized
adj
Expressed by speaking inwardly
verb
simple past tense and past participle of subvocalize
subvocalizes
subvocalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of subvocalize
supercivilization
supercivilization
noun
A very advanced civilization that includes an interstellar presence
tchervonetz
tchervontzi
uncivilization
uncivilization
noun
The quality of not being civilized.
unconventionalize
unconventionalize
verb
(transitive) To make unconventional.
unconventionalized
unconventionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unconventionalize
unconventionalizes
unconventionalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unconventionalize