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Refinement vs Politeness - What's the difference?

refinement | politeness | Synonyms |

Refinement is a synonym of politeness.


As nouns the difference between refinement and politeness

is that refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material while politeness is the quality of being polite.

Courteousness vs Refinement - What's the difference?

courteousness | refinement | Related terms |

Courteousness is a related term of refinement.


As nouns the difference between courteousness and refinement

is that courteousness is the characteristic of being courteous while refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.

Affability vs Refinement - What's the difference?

affability | refinement | Related terms |

Affability is a related term of refinement.


As nouns the difference between affability and refinement

is that affability is the state or quality of being affable, friendly, or approachable while refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.

Advancement vs Refinement - What's the difference?

advancement | refinement | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between advancement and refinement

is that advancement is the act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning while refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.

Bettering vs Refinement - What's the difference?

bettering | refinement | Related terms |


As a verb bettering

is present participle of better.

As a noun refinement is

the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.

Elevation vs Refinement - What's the difference?

elevation | refinement | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between elevation and refinement

is that elevation is the act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation to sainthood; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character while refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.

Refinement vs Delicacy - What's the difference?

refinement | delicacy | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between refinement and delicacy

is that refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material while delicacy is the quality of being delicate.

Luxuriousness vs Refinement - What's the difference?

luxuriousness | refinement | Related terms |

Luxuriousness is a related term of refinement.


As nouns the difference between luxuriousness and refinement

is that luxuriousness is the state or property of being luxurious, of being expensive or indulgently pleasant while refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.

Distillatlion vs Refinement - What's the difference?

distillatlion | refinement |


As a noun refinement is

the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.

Exquisiteness vs Refinement - What's the difference?

exquisiteness | refinement | Related terms |

Exquisiteness is a related term of refinement.


As nouns the difference between exquisiteness and refinement

is that exquisiteness is the degree or property of being exquisite while refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.

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