Definitions for sophisticates

sophisticates so·phis·ti·cate

Spelling: [noun, adjective suh-fis-ti-kit, -keyt; verb s
IPA: /noun, adjective səˈfɪs tɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt; verb səˈfɪs tɪˌkeɪt/

Sophisticates is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 1207 anagrams from letters in sophisticates (acehiiopssstt).

Definitions for sophisticates

noun

  1. a sophisticated person.

adjective

  1. sophisticated.

verb (used with object)

  1. to make less natural, simple, or ingenuous; make worldly-wise.
  2. to alter; pervert:

verb (used without object)

  1. to use sophistry; quibble.

Origin of sophisticates

1350-1400; Middle English (adj. and v.) Medieval Latin sophisticātus (past participle of sophisticāre to tamper with, disguise, trick with words), equivalent to Latin sophistic(us) (see

Examples for sophisticates

As far as Clavering could see, she had every intention of making a sophisticate night of it.

He must needs try to sophisticate us by talking about "the doings of the gods."

Ale was originally made from barley-malt and yeast alone, and those who put in anything else were held to sophisticate the liquor.

Here we are in 1970s New York City, with a certain kind of sophisticate; someone must be wearing checked pants.

Ours is continually the task to civilize, to sophisticate, to refine this raw material.

Because the merit is an unreal merit, it does not corrupt or sophisticate his real merits.

Word Value for sophisticates
Scrable

19

Words with friends

20

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