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sophisticated

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/səˈfɪstɪˌkeɪtɪd/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sə fisti kā′tid)


From the verb sophisticate: (⇒ conjugate)
sophisticated is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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Collocations for "sophisticated"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "sophisticated" in context.

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sophisticated

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. a sophisticated [lady, man, diner, tourist]
  2. at a sophisticated [hotel, restaurant]
  3. a sophisticated [technique, tool, method, approach] (to)
  4. sophisticated [technology, hardware, software, systems]
  5. sophisticated [music, literature, plays]
  6. has sophisticated [needs, tastes, wants]
  7. has a sophisticated [look, air, design]
  8. is too sophisticated for me
  9. [very, extremely, incredibly, unusually] sophisticated
  10. is not [hugely, terribly, all that] sophisticated
  11. [wines, products, tastes] have become more sophisticated
'sophisticated' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

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he happens to be one of the brightest, <most> sophisticated, sexiest men - English Only forum
it's considered sophisticated to be disenchanted - English Only forum
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melodramatic but sophisticated in logic - English Only forum
most sophisticated and effective method - English Only forum
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Piers, cynical and more politically sophisticated than SHE - English Only forum
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Sophisticated — God, I’m sophisticated! - English Only forum
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