Vocabulary
Sophisticated
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
having, revealing, or involving a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture.
Urdu meaning
پرکشش، نفیس،طبی سادگی سے ہٹاہوا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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If Islamabad Police wish to be seen as a sophisticated law-enforcement agency, its top officials must intervene.
Dawn Editorials —
Loose lips
— 2026-04-26
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In them, the fracture within the self becomes a fracture within the community.We live in an age of sophisticated systemsand persistent failure.
Dawn Editorials —
Outward splendour
— 2026-04-24
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Combating sitting disease does not require sophisticated technologies or expensive infrastructure.
Dawn Editorials —
Sitting disease
— 2026-04-17
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The leap from those rudimentary systems to sophisticated, long-range Iranian drones would represent a qualitative escalation and the danger would not stop at Pakistan`s borders.
Dawn Editorials —
If Iran unravels
— 2026-04-03
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Clearly, he prefers the ruling BJP`s aversion to Pakistan over sophisticated negotiations.
Dawn Editorials —
Indecent remarks
— 2026-03-28
Synonyms
worldly, worldly-wise, experienced, enlightened, cosmopolitan, knowledgeable
Antonyms
naive, unsophisticated
Curator example
“a chic, sophisticated woman”
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