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Cultural vs Cultivated - What's the difference?

cultural | cultivated |

As adjectives the difference between cultural and cultivated

is that cultural is pertaining to culture while cultivated is (of a person) cultured, refined, educated.

As a verb cultivated is

(cultivate).

cultural

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to culture.
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  • , title= Ode to Prime Numbers , volume=101, issue=4, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Some poems, echoing the purpose of early poetic treatises on scientific principles, attempt to elucidate the mathematical concepts that underlie prime numbers. Others play with primes’ cultural associations. Still others derive their structure from mathematical patterns involving primes.}}

    Derived terms

    * culturally * intercultural * monocultural * multicultural * transcultural * cultural transmission * cultural anthropology * cultural literacy * cultural wealth * cultural evolution * cultural understanding * cultural tradition

    cultivated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (cultivate)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of a person) cultured, refined, educated
  • (of a plant) grown by cultivation (not wild)
  • (of land) farmed
  • Synonyms

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