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refined
'refined' - used as an adjective
1. (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship
refined people with refined taste
2. freed from impurities by processing
refined sugar
refined oil
to gild refined gold
3. showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
4. made pure
5. suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
6. free from what is tawdry or unbecoming
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  • unrefined
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