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civilization
Overview of noun civilization
The noun civilization has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (17) civilization, civilisation -- (a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations); "the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization")
2. civilization, civilisation -- (the social process whereby societies achieve civilization)
3. culture, civilization, civilisation -- (a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization")
4. refinement, civilization, civilisation -- (the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste; "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun civilization
4 senses of civilization
Sense 1
civilization, civilisation
=> society
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
civilization, civilisation
=> social process
=> human process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
culture, civilization, civilisation
=> society
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
refinement, civilization, civilisation
=> excellence
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun civilization
2 of 4 senses of civilization
Sense 1
civilization, civilisation
=> Islam, Muslimism
Sense 3
culture, civilization, civilisation
=> Aegean civilization, Aegean civilisation, Aegean culture
=> Helladic civilization, Helladic civilisation, Helladic culture
=> Indus civilization
=> Minoan civilization, Minoan civilisation, Minoan culture
=> Mycenaean civilization, Mycenaean civilisation, Mycenaean culture
=> Paleo-American culture, Paleo-Amerind culture, Paleo-Indian culture
=> Western culture, Western civilization
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun civilization
4 senses of civilization
Sense 1
civilization, civilisation
=> society
Sense 2
civilization, civilisation
=> social process
Sense 3
culture, civilization, civilisation
=> society
Sense 4
refinement, civilization, civilisation
=> excellence
Antonyms of noun civilization
Member Holonyms of noun civilization
Substance Holonyms of noun civilization
Part Holonyms of noun civilization
Member Meronyms of noun civilization
Substance Meronyms of noun civilization
Part Meronyms of noun civilization
1 of 4 senses of civilization
Sense 3
culture, civilization, civilisation
HAS PART: subculture
Meronyms of noun civilization
1 of 4 senses of civilization
Sense 3
culture, civilization, civilisation
HAS PART: subculture
Holonyms of noun civilization
Attributes of noun civilization
Derived Forms of noun civilization
2 of 4 senses of civilization
Sense 1
civilization, civilisation
RELATED TO>(verb) civilize#2
=> civilize, civilise
Sense 4
refinement, civilization, civilisation
RELATED TO>(verb) civilize#1
=> educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise
Domain of noun civilization
2 of 4 senses of civilization
Sense 1
civilization, civilisation
TOPIC>(noun) politics#2, political science#1, government#4
Sense 3
culture, civilization, civilisation
TOPIC>(noun) archeology#1, archaeology#1
Domain Terms of noun civilization
Familiarity of noun civilization
civilization used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun civilization
4 senses of civilization
Sense 1
civilization, civilisation
> society
=> civilization, civilisation
=> culture, civilization, civilisation
=> open society
=> tribal society
Sense 2
civilization, civilisation
> social process
=> assimilation, absorption
=> civilization, civilisation
=> decentralization, decentalisation
=> denazification, de-Nazification
=> destalinization, de-Stalinization, destalinisation, de-Stalinisation
=> marginalization, marginalisation
=> Nazification
=> peace process
=> professionalization, professionalisation
=> Stalinization, Stalinisation
=> urbanization, urbanisation
Sense 3
culture, civilization, civilisation
> society
=> civilization, civilisation
=> culture, civilization, civilisation
=> open society
=> tribal society
Sense 4
refinement, civilization, civilisation
> excellence
=> admirability, admirableness, wonderfulness
=> impressiveness, grandness, magnificence, richness
=> refinement, civilization, civilisation
Meronyms of noun civilization
4 senses of civilization
Sense 1
civilization, civilisation
=> society
HAS MEMBER: social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
HAS MEMBER: political system, form of government
HAS MEMBER: party, political party
HAS MEMBER: political unit, political entity
HAS PART: sector
Sense 3
culture, civilization, civilisation
HAS PART: subculture
=> society
HAS MEMBER: social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
HAS MEMBER: political system, form of government
HAS MEMBER: party, political party
HAS MEMBER: political unit, political entity
HAS PART: sector
Holonyms of noun civilization
Grep of noun civilization
aegean civilization
civilization
cycladic civilization
helladic civilization
indus civilization
minoan civilization
mycenaean civilization
western civilization
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