Definition of Refined

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Definition of Refined
	Refined of Refine Freed from impurities or alloy; purifed; polished; cultured; delicate; as; refined gold; refined language; refined sentiments. Related Definitions: Alloy, As, Cultured, Delicate, Freed, From, Gold, Language, Of, Or, Polished, Refine, Refined

Refined Quotations

Everyone has a spirit that can be refined, a body that can be trained in some manner, a suitable path to follow. You are here to realize your inner divinity and manifest your innate enlightenment.
Morihei Ueshiba

The artist, like the God of the creation, remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork, invisible, refined out of existence, indifferent, paring his fingernails.
James Joyce

We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind.
Charles Horton Cooley

The more refined and subtle our minds, the more vulnerable they are.
Paul Tournier

The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
Anton Chekhov

Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.
Gaston Bachelard

One always has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of illness as making one refined and clever and unusual.
Thomas Mann

One has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of illness as making one refined and clever and unusual.
Thomas Mann

It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.
Jose Saramago

Refined Translations

refined in Afrikaans is teer, delikaat
refined in Dutch is gevoelig, delicaat, kies, iel, fijn
refined in German is verfeinerte, verfeinert, raffinierte
refined in Latin is lautus
refined in Portuguese is refinado
refined in Spanish is fino, refinado

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