Sophistication

Pronunciation

IPA: /sÉ™ËŒfÉªs.tÉªËˆkeÉª.ÊƒÉ™n/

Origin

sophisticate + -ion

Full definition of sophistication

Noun

sophistication

(countable and uncountable; plural sophistications)

Enlightenment or education.
Cultivated intellectual worldliness; savoir-faire.
Deceptive logic; sophistry.
Falsification or contamination.
Complexity
(archaic) The act of sophisticating; adulteration.the sophistication of drugs

Antonyms

(cultivated intellectual worldliness) provincialism