Definitions of refined:

  • adjective:   used of persons and their behavior; cultivated and genteel
    Example: "She was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"
  • adjective:   freed from impurities by processing
    Example: "Refined sugar"
  • adjective:   made pure
  • adjective:   showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
  • adjective:   free from what is tawdry or unbecoming
  • adjective:   suggesting taste, ease, and wealth