Civilised in a sentence as an adjective

And they say we need to change the law to be like in other "civilised" countries.

I look at this as a "intelligent, civilised person vs jerk" problem, not a "male vs female" problem.

Are you trolling or are you simply a moron?If you don't learn to make your point in a more civilised manner, you'll end up hellbanned...

Indentured servitude is also banned in the civilised world, so that's probably not a good way to defend yourself.

In the long run of course it would be preferable to not have to give out free food, but until there's a viable alternative, that's what a civilised country does.

I don't see this as bashing -- it's incredibly civilised and rational, and a sign of a country that is relaxed about its position in the world.

John Ruskin said it much better than I:"We have much studied and much perfected the great civilised invention of the division of labour; only we give it a false name.

Many civilised countries explicitely forbid this -- you only execute the highest punishment you are given if the accusations are related.

> hire only civilised people, fire anyone who proves to be an uncivilised jerk ... because it's not full of retards...Complaining about sexism then using "retards" as a pejorative is just too ironic.

Adam Smith rants about how division of labor makes people "stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become... But in every improved and civilised society this is the state into which the labouring poor, that is, the great body of the people, must necessarily fall, unless government takes some pains to prevent it.

Civilised definitions

adjective

having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world"

See also: civilized

adjective

marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"

See also: civilized cultivated cultured genteel polite