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Refinement vs Upbringing - What's the difference?

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Refinement is a related term of upbringing.


As nouns the difference between refinement and upbringing

is that refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material while upbringing is the traits acquired during one's childhood training.

refinement

English

(wikipedia refinement)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material
  • High-class style; cultivation.
  • A fine or subtle distinction.

    • upbringing

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The traits acquired during one's childhood training
  • The raising or training of a child.
    • Through her upbringing , Mildred's father had carefully programmed her to expect very little from life.

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