WWordGenerator.org GeneratorsWord ListsBlogAboutGenerate a word Home / C / civilize civilize verb /sɪvəlaɪ/ 3 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 22 WWF 25 Definitions verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment civilisecultivateeducateschooltrain verb raise from a barbaric to a civilized state “The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized” civilise Look “civilize” up elsewhere Wiktionary ↗ Merriam-Webster ↗ Etymonline ↗ Dictionary.com ↗ Want another word?Spin the dictionary for a fresh one. Generate a word →