Another word for civilization

civilization Synonyms

civilization

n.

Culture
cultivation, polish, enlightenment, refinement, civility, illumination, advancement of knowledge, elevation, edification, national culture, state of refinement, level of education, advancement, progress, social well-being, degree of cultivation, material well-being, acculturation, Kultur (German), education, breeding; see also culture 2, 3, improvement 1.
Antonyms barbarism, savagery, degeneration.
The civilized world
civilized life, the modern world, literate society, creature comforts, amenities, populated area, city.

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Another word for civilization

noun

The total product of human creativity and intellect:
culture, Kultur. See culture
Enlightenment and excellent taste resulting from intellectual development:
cultivation, culture, refinement. See culture