German Meaning of civilize

zivilisieren

Other German words related to zivilisieren

Definitions and Meaning of civilize in English

Wordnet

civilize (v)

teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

raise from a barbaric to a civilized state

Webster

civilize (v. t.)

To reclaim from a savage state; to instruct in the rules and customs of civilization; to educate; to refine.

To admit as suitable to a civilized state.

FAQs About the word civilize

zivilisieren

teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment, raise from a barbaric to a civilized stateTo reclaim from a savage state; to instruct in the rules an

kultivieren,urbanisieren,Verstädtern

No antonyms found.

civilization => Zivilisation, civilizable => zivilisierbar, civility => Höflichkeit, civilities => Höflichkeiten, civilist => Zivilist,