sophistication
Translation
sophistication, refinement, complexity, elegance
Examples
Her sophistication was evident in her style.
Her sophistication was evident in her style.
The sophistication of the new software is amazing.
The sophistication of the new software is amazing.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the quality of being advanced or complex The sophistication of the design is impressive.
Similar Words
Synonyms: refinement, elegance, complexity; Antonyms: naivety, simplicity
Etymology
From Greek 'sophistes' (wise man). The '-ion' suffix forms a noun of action or condition.
Memory Tips
Imagine a SOPHIsticated person living in a big CITY (-cation).