Definitions: (1) a quality of refinement arising from an acquaintance with and concern for what is regarded as excellent in the arts, letters, or manners; (2) exhibiting improvement of the mind by education and training; intellectual pursuit; (3) appreciation of fine quality; enlightenment
Synonyms: accomplished, cultivated, erudite, learned, polished, refined
Quote: Cultivate truth, good faith, experience, cleverness, sociability, and industry. — Pittavus of Mytilene (c. 640-568 bc) Greek Philosopher