civilized
(also UK -ised) /ˈsɪvəlaɪzd/ adjectiveDefinition
SOCIETY › A civilized society is advanced and has well-developed laws and customs: A fair justice system is an important part of civilized society.
POLITE › polite and calm: Let's discuss this in a civilized manner.
(Definition of civilized adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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