Difference between Sophisticated and Refined

SOPHISTICATED vs REFINED: ADJECTIVE

Having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir faire
Marked by wide-ranging knowledge and appreciation of many parts of the world arising from urban life and wide travel
Ahead in development; complex or intricate
Having or showing much worldly knowledge or cultural refinement.
Very complex or complicated.
Suitable for or appealing to the tastes of sophisticates.
Having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan.
Elegant, refined.
Complicated, especially of complex technology.
Appealing to the tastes of an intellectual; cerebral.
Dishonest or misleading.
Intellectually appealing

Used of persons and their behavior; cultivated and genteel
Made pure
Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
Free from what is tawdry or unbecoming
Suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
Free from coarseness or vulgarity; polite.
Free of impurities; purified.
Precise to a fine degree.
Freed from impurities or alloy; purifed; polished; cultured; delicate; as; refined gold; refined language; refined sentiments.
Showing or having good feelings or good taste.
An absence of coarseness.
Not vulgar.
Without impurities.
Freed from impurities by processing

Very exact or precise; perfect or correct in details.
Purified; elevated; cultivated; subtle: as. a refined taste; a refined discrimination; refined society.

Ingenious, Hi tech, Well informed, Worldly wise, High tech, Svelte, Intellectual, Worldly, Blase, Polished, Cosmopolitan, Urbane, Intelligent, Refined, Advanced

Graceful, Genteel, Civilized, Ladylike, Suave, Urbane, Cultivated, Pure, Purified, Processed, Tasteful, Cultured, Elegant, Sophisticated, Polished

Ingenious, Worldly wise, Well informed, High tech, Hi tech, Svelte, Intellectual, Worldly, Blase, Polished, Cosmopolitan, Urbane, Intelligent, Refined, Advanced

Graceful, Genteel, Civilized, Ladylike, Suave, Urbane, Cultivated, Pure, Purified, Processed, Tasteful, Cultured, Elegant, Sophisticated, Polished

Soviet Union from getting more sophisticated machine tools.
Sophisticated monitoring and review systems are in place.
But the technology is infinitely more sophisticated now.
Serif fonts bring sophisticated style to any project.
The consumer activists were very bright and sophisticated.
Demonstrate increasingly sophisticated skills in reading sources critically.
Limitationsof using sophisticated methods: Data intensiveness Sophisticated methods require a high level of health, population, and economic data.
First, the sophisticated creditor can to the loan and monitoring costat a minimum, sophisticated circumstances.
She is really a sophisticated lady, and the firm is doing sophisticated business.
An egg is a beautiful, sophisticated thing that can create even more sophisticated things, such as chickens.

White bread, pasta made with refined wheat, etc.
This design was further refined to serve DDD.
May be refined, and join the angelic train.
Here, the goals and objectives have been refined.
In addition, reduce sodium intake and lower intake of refined grains, especially refined grains that are coupled with added sugar, solid fat, and sodium.
Refined carbohydrates, also called refined grains, cause a spike in blood glucose, which has been shown to increase inflammation in the body.
Need refined DBS techniques with novel programming techniques, refined electrodes, and possibly other sites in the brain to stimulate.
Like most refined oils, refined coconut oil is extracted with heat and chemical solvents.
Packaged versions are generally made with refined sugar, refined wheat flour, and added fats.
Examples would be: refined sugar, refined flour, soda pop, dairy products, etc.