Found 1 items, similar to civilisation.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: civilisation civilisation n 1: the social process whereby societies achieve civilization [syn: civilization] 2: a particular society at a particular time and place; “early Mayan civilization” [syn: culture, civilization] 3: a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations); “the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization” [syn: civilization] 4: the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste; “a man of intellectual refinement”; “he is remembered for his generosity and civilization” [syn: refinement, civilization]