refined
ruh fahynd
- v improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
- v make more complex, intricate, or richer
- v treat or prepare so as to put in a usable condition
- v reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities
- v attenuate or reduce in vigor, strength, or validity by polishing or purifying
many valuable nutrients are refined out of the foods in our modern diet - v make more precise or increase the discriminatory powers of
- a (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship
refined people with refined taste - a freed from impurities by processing
refined sugar
refined oil
to gild refined gold"- Shakespeare - s showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
- s suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
- s free from what is tawdry or unbecoming
- Refined Carbs After a meal heavy in refined carbohydrates, like white pasta, the body may crave food again within only a few hours.
- Oil's various refined products, such as gasoline, kerosene and diesel, have different boiling points.
- By dint of painstaking labor on the part of its developer, Bungie, it has been refined over three installments to the point where it delivers only pure, unadulterated gaming bliss.