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1. civilization
noun. ['ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations).
Synonyms
- civilisation
- Muslimism
- Islam
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- deinstitutionalization
- institutionalization
- self-congratulation
- antidiscrimination
- telecommunication
- nondiscrimination
- misrepresentation
- mischaracterization
- internationalization
- industrialization
- decriminalization
- transillumination
- self-determination
- renationalization
- recapitalization
- prestidigitation
- misinterpretation
- misidentification
- miscommunication
- experimentation
- excommunication
- disqualification
- discontinuation
- denationalization
- decentralization
- transplantation
- singularization
- self-perpetuation
- securitization
- reinterpretation
2. civilization
noun. ['ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization.
Synonyms
- civilisation
3. civilization
noun. ['ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] a particular society at a particular time and place.
Synonyms
- Indus civilization
- Mycenaean culture
- Minoan civilisation
- Helladic culture
- Aegean civilization
- civilisation
- Paleo-American culture
- Helladic civilization
- Minoan culture
- Paleo-Amerind culture
- Mycenaean civilisation
- Aegean civilisation
- Minoan civilization
- Paleo-Indian culture
- Mycenaean civilization
- subculture
- Helladic civilisation
- society
- Western civilization
- culture
- Western culture
4. civilization
noun. ['ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste.
Synonyms
- refinement
- civilisation
Antonyms
- imperfection
- polytheism
5. western
adjective. ['ˈwɛstɝn, ˈhwɛstɝn'] relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts.
Synonyms
- West
- Occident
- Hesperian
Antonyms
- eastern United States
- southeastern
- middle Atlantic
- mid-Atlantic
6. western
adjective. ['ˈwɛstɝn, ˈhwɛstɝn'] of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River.
Synonyms
- southwestern
- midwestern
- West
- northwestern
- west-central
Antonyms
- northeastern
- East
- oriental
- Orient
7. western
adjective. ['ˈwɛstɝn, ˈhwɛstɝn'] lying toward or situated in the west.
Antonyms
- north
8. Western
noun. a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development.
Synonyms
- spaghetti Western
- feature film
- horse opera
9. western
noun. ['ˈwɛstɝn, ˈhwɛstɝn'] a sandwich made from a western omelet.
Synonyms
- sandwich
Antonyms
- eastbound
- eastward
10. western
adjective. ['ˈwɛstɝn, ˈhwɛstɝn'] of wind; from the west.
Synonyms
- west
Antonyms
- south
- east-central
Sentences with western-civilization
1. Noun Phrase
According to various cultures in both eastern and western civilization, orange symbolizes the energy, balance and enthusiasm of man.