civilized
/ˈsɪv.ɪ.laɪzd/ adjective B2- Having a highly developed society or culture; belonging to civilization.
- Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement; humane, reasonable, ethical.
- Marked by refinement in taste and manners.
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Of course, she has a queer way of expressing herself--a little too--well, too kind of forcible, you know; but she’ll likely get over that now that she’s come to live among civilized folks.
But tell me, is it a civilized country?”
In the civilized countries I believe there are no witches left, nor wizards, nor sorceresses, nor magicians.
But, you see, the Land of Oz has never been civilized, for we are cut off from all the rest of the world.
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