1 having a lot of experience of the world and knowing about fashion, culture and other things that people think are socially important:
the sophisticated pleasures of city life * Mark is a smart and sophisticated young man.
compareNAIVE
2 (of a machine, system, etc.) clever and complicated in the way that it works or is presented:
highly sophisticated computer systems * Medical techniques are becoming more sophisticated all the time.
3 (of a person) able to understand difficult or complicated ideas:
a sophisticated audience
OPPUNSOPHISTICATED
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