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urbane

 
Adjective urbane has 3 senses
  1. polished, refined, svelte, urbane - showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; "his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters"
    Antonyms: naive, naif (indirect, via sophisticated)
  2. urbane - characterized by tact and propriety
    Antonym:
    ungracious (indirect, via gracious)
  3. sophisticated, urbane - marked by wide-ranging knowledge and appreciation of many parts of the world arising from urban life and wide travel; "the sophisticated manners of a true cosmopolite"; "urbane and pliant...he was at ease even in the drawing rooms of Paris"
    Antonym: provincial (indirect, via cosmopolitan)
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