civilised

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪv.ɪ.laɪzd/
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  • Hyphenation: civ‧i‧lised

Verb

civilised

  1. simple past and past participle of civilise

Adjective

civilised (comparative more civilised, superlative most civilised)

  1. Non-Oxford British English spelling of civilized

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