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sophisticating


Meanings
  • Verb

    To make something more complex, refined, or sophisticated.

  • Verb

    To give a sophisticated or refined appearance to something.


Variants
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sophisticate , sophisticated , sophisticates , sophisticating
Etymology
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From the word 'sophisticate' which means 'to make more complex or refined' or 'to deceive or corrupt'.


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  1. The term 'sophisticating' has its roots in the Latin word 'sophisticare', which means 'to make more complex or refined'.

  2. The term 'sophisticating' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

  3. In the world of fashion, the term 'sophisticating' is often used to describe clothing that is elegant and refined.


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  1. Refinement: The process of making something more sophisticated or elegant.

  2. Complexity: The state of being intricate or difficult to understand.


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The term 'sophisticating' has been used in various contexts, including in literature and fashion. In literature, the term has been used to describe the refinement or complexification of characters or plots. In fashion, it refers to the process of making something look more refined or elegant.

How to Memorize "sophisticating"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the process of adding complexity or refinement to something.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'sophisticating' with the idea of making something more complex or refined.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Sophisticating is making something more complex and refined'


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