Definitions For Civilizing
verb
- To teach (a person or group of people) to behave in a way that you think is more polite and gentle
- To make (something) more gentle, fair, reasonable, etc.
- To cause (a group of people) to have a more highly organized and modern way of living
Is Civilizing a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
25
Words with Friends
30
The word Civilizing is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Civilizing in a Sentence
- Her parents hoped that boarding school might civilize her some.
- A teacher who had a civilizing influence on the students
- He is credited with civilizing the treatment of people with mental illnesses.