1verb
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
“Cultivate your musical taste”
01 Word definition
civilize
8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants
Is CIVILIZE a word?
Yes. CIVILIZE is a 8-letter verb. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
C-I-V-I-L-I-Z-EHow do you spell CIVILIZE?
CIVILIZE contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.
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2verb
raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
“The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗educateschooltraincultivatecivilise
02 Letter breakdown
How is CIVILIZE spelled?
C1I2V3I4L5I6Z7E8
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About CIVILIZE.
How do you spell CIVILIZE?
CIVILIZE is spelled C-I-V-I-L-I-Z-E. It contains 8 letters.