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free from what is tawdry or unbecoming
a neat style; a neat set of rules; she hated to have her neat plans upset
suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
(adj) processed
freed from impurities by processing
refined sugar; refined oil; to gild refined gold- Shakespeare
(adj) urbane, polished, svelte
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