Lexic.us

Definition of Refinement

1. Noun. A highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality. "Almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"

2. Noun. The result of improving something. "He described a refinement of this technique"

3. Noun. The process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.).

4. Noun. A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude. "Don't argue about shades of meaning"

5. Noun. The quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste. "He is remembered for his generosity and civilization"

Definition of Refinement

1. n. The act of refining, or the state of being refined; as, the refinement or metals; refinement of ideas.

Definition of Refinement

1. Noun. The act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material ¹

2. Noun. High-class style; cultivation. ¹

3. Noun. A fine or subtle distinction. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Refinement

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Refinement

refinance refinanced refinancer refinancers refinances refinancing refinancings refind refinding refinds

refine refined refined sugar refinedly refinedness refinement (current term) refinements refiner refineries refiners

refinery refines refining refining industry refinings refinish refinished refinisher refinishers refinishes

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