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Collocations for sophistication - noun

ADJ.

considerable, great | growing, increased, increasing | cool | political, technical, technological

VERB + SOPHISTICATION

have
The decor has a cool sophistication.
lack

PREP.

with ~
He writes with increasing sophistication on the subject.

PHRASES

an air of sophistication
Despite her scruffy clothes, there was an air of sophistication about her.
a degree/level of sophistication
Computers raised the level of sophistication of these maps.
a lack of sophistication
He felt people were contemptuous of his lack of sophistication.
a veneer of sophistication
She adopted an upper-class accent to give herself a veneer of sophistication.

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