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refinement

English

Etymology

refine +? -ment

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???fa?nm?nt/, /???fa?nm?nt/
  • Hyphenation: re?fine?ment

Noun

refinement (countable and uncountable, plural refinements)

  1. The act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material
  2. High-class style; cultivation.
  3. A fine or subtle distinction.

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gentility

English

Etymology

From Old French gentilité.

Noun

gentility (countable and uncountable, plural gentilities)

  1. (uncountable) The state of being elegant, genteel, having good breeding, or being socially superior.
  2. The upper classes, the gentry.

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